The Birth of the Gods and the Origins of Agriculture - by Jacques Cauvin

The Birth of the Gods and the Origins of Agriculture by Jacques Cauvin explores the complex relationship between the development of agriculture and the emergence of religious systems in prehistoric societies. Cauvin argues that the agricultural revolution, around 10,000 BCE, was not only an economic shift but a cultural one, fostering the rise of new belief systems.
Original Language: French
Original Title: Naissance des divinités, naissance de l'agriculture : La révolution des symboles au Néolithique

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