Can We Reconstruct the World's First Religion? | Radical Anthropology Group

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - 18:45

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Drawing on myths and rituals from hunter-gatherers across Africa, Camilla Power will attempt to reconstruct aspects of humanity's earliest religion.

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Can We Reconstruct The World's First Religion

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