Armin W. Geertz

Research output

Research output per year 1978 1978 1987 1989 1990 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2011 2013 2015 2016 2022 2024

• 126 Book chapter
• 109 Journal article
• 44 Book
• 27 Literature review
• 93 More
  • 22 Anthology
  • 11 Editorial
  • 9 Contribution to newspaper - Newspaper article
  • 9 Letter
  • 8 Poster
  • 7 Encyclopedia entry
  • 6 Review
  • 5 Comment/debate/letter to the editor
  • 3 Preface/postscript
  • 3 Other contribution
  • 2 Doctoral thesis
  • 2 Article in proceedings
  • 1 Report chapter
  • 1 Letter/comments/debate
  • 1 Conference abstract for conference
  • 1 Contribution to newspaper - Comment/debate
  • 1 Contribution to newspaper - Feature article
  • 1 Net publication - Internet publication

Research output per year

Research output per year

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• 2024

  An Embodied Reading of the Shepherd of Hermas: The Book of Visions and its Role in Moral Formation By Angela Kim Harkins

  Geertz, A. W. & Bach, M. S., 2024, In: Journal of the American Academy of Religion. XX, p. 1-3 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Literature review › Research › peer-review

• A neurocognitive model for analyzing end time narratives: The Book of Revelation 14-16 as a test case

  Høgenhaven, J., Bach, M. S. & Geertz, A. W., 2024, In: Numen. 71, 4, p. 335-392 58 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Cognitive Modeling 100%
  • Book of Revelation 100%
  • Narrative 100%
  • World Order 50%
  • Neurocognitive Mechanisms 50%

• Embodiment, deity yoga, cognitive and evolutionary approaches to religion

  Geertz, A. W., 8 Jan 2024, In: Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion. 9, 1, p. 1-4 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

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• Mysticism in four dimensions: Neurological, physiological, psychological, and cultural expectation-modulation

  Geertz, A. W., 5 Sept 2024, Studying religion, past and present: Essays in honor of Panayotis Pachis. Roubekas, N. P., Xygalatas, D., Martin, L. H. & Wiebe, D. (eds.). London: Bloomsbury Academic, p. 202-232 31 p. (Scientific Studies of Religion: Inquiry and Explanation).

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Religionsæstetisk analyse af marionetdukker i hopiindianske ritualer: Metodiske greb til analyse af materielle medier

  Geertz, A. W. & Feldt, L., 2024, Metoder i religionshistoriske analyser: eksempler for studerende. Laura, F., Catharina, R. & Jørn, B. (eds.). Højbjerg: Forlaget Univers, p. 127-146 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Communication

• Somethings new and somethings old: A review essay of The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Religion

  Geertz, A. W., Mar 2024, In: Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion. 9, 1, p. 54-60 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
• 2023

  Data-testing competing hypotheses for beginners: How can we ordinary mortals wade through the mathematics of religion?

  Geertz, A. W., 2023, In: Religion, Brain, and Behavior. 13, 2, p. 199-202 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Comment/debate/letter to the editor › Research › peer-review

• Disparate ontologies? Revisiting Descola's ontological schema among Northern societies

  Walsh, M., O'neill, S., Geertz, A. W., Sørensen, J. F., Riede, F. & Willerslev, R., 2023, Aarhus: Religionsvidenskabelig Skriftrække Aarhus Universitet. 102 p. (Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift; No. 2, Vol. 2023).

  Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

• Institutional evolution: The dynamics of religious formations

  Turner, J. & Geertz, A. W., 2023, The Routledge Handbook of Evolutionary Approaches to Religion. Lior, Y. & Lane, J. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 345-361

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Introduction to cultural evolution

  Geertz, A. W., 2023, The Routledge Handbook of Evolutionary Approaches to Religion. Lior, Y. & Lane, J. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 187-195

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

  • Evolutionary Theory 100%

• Oscillation between Contemplation and Revelation: Recurrence and Change in the Life History of Teresa of Ávila

  Nielbo, K. L., Kostkan, J., Baunvig, K. F., Borisova, E. & Geertz, A. W., 21 Nov 2023, Computational Humanities Research 2023: Proceedings of the Computational Humanities Research Conference 2023. Šeļa, A., Jannidis, F. & Romanowska, I. (eds.). CEUR-WS.org, p. 715-733 19 p. (CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 3558).

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Article in proceedings › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Revelation 100%
  • Contemplation 100%
  • Cultural Heritage 100%
  • Author Profiling 100%
  • Life History 100%
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• The end is nigh: Antecedents and functions of religious end time narratives

  Petersen, L. H. & Geertz, A. W., 2023, In: IPerspectives. 2023 (spring), 3, p. 46-48 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Communication

  Open Access

• Tro kan flytte hjerner og forventninger

  Paldam, E. & Geertz, A. W., 6 Jan 2023, In: Vid&Sans. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Contribution to newspaper - Newspaper article
• 2022

  A brief overview of Claire White's An Introduction to the Cognitive Science of Religion: Connecting Evolution, Brain, Cognition, and Culture (2021)

  Geertz, A. W., Apr 2022, In: Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion. 7, 2, p. 130-134 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• An introduction to the cognitive science of religion

  Geertz, A. W., Apr 2022, In: Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion. 7, 2, p. 129 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Benson Saler - An Appreciation

  Geertz, A. W., Jan 2022, The Construction of the Supernatural in Euro-American Cultures: Something Nice about Vampires. Saler, B., Martin, L. H. & Wiebe, D. (eds.). London: Bloomsbury Academic, p. viii-xxi 14 p. (Scientific Studies of Religion: Inquiry and Explanation).

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Book review: T.M. Luhrmann, How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020)

  Geertz, A. W., 2022, In: Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture. 16, 2, p. 306-311 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Literature review › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

• Cognitive approaches to ancient religious experience

  Eidinow, E. (Editor), Geertz, A. W. (Editor) & North, J. (Editor), 2022, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 348 p. (Ancient Religion and Cognition).

  Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research › peer-review

• Cognitive templates and LGAT seminars

  Geertz, A. W., Jul 2022, In: Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion. 8, 1, p. 1 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Editorial › peer-review

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• Editorial: Lexical primes and the ritual animal

  Geertz, A. W., 2022, In: Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion. 8, 2, p. 77 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Homines Emotionales and Religion as an Evolutionary Exaptation. A Response to Leonardo Ambasciano

  Petersen, A. K., Turner, J. H., Geertz, A. W. & Maryanski, A., Jan 2022, In: Journal of Cognitive Historiography. 6, 1-2, p. 157-171 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Introduction: Studying the religious mind

  Geertz, A. W., 4 Nov 2022, Studying the religious mind: Methodology in the cognitive science of religion. Geertz, A. W., Ambasciano, L., Eidinow, E., Martin, L. H., Nielbo, K. L., Roubekas, N. P., van Mulukom, V. & Xygalatas, D. (eds.). Sheffield: Equinox Publishing, p. 1-13 (Advances in the Cognitive Science of Religion).

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

• Introduction

  Eidinow, E., Geertz, A. W., Deeley, Q. & North, J., 2022, Cognitive Approaches to Ancient Religious Experience. Eidinow, E., Geertz, A. W. & North, J. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 1-16 (Ancient Religion and Cognition).

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Om marionetdukker og andre sælsomme ting

  Geertz, A. W., 2022, Strukture:Begejstring: festskrift for Hans Jørgen Lundager Jensen. Christiansen, J. L., Baunvig, K. F. & Feldt, L. (eds.). Aarhus: Religionsvidenskabelig Skriftrække Aarhus Universitet, p. 189-208 2 p. (Religionsvidenskabelig skriftrække; No. 1).

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Studying the religious mind: Methodology in the cognitive science of religion

  Geertz, A. W. (Editor), Ambasciano, L. (Editor), Eidinow, E. (Editor), Martin, L. H. (Editor), Nielbo, K. L. (Editor), Roubekas, N. P. (Editor), van Mulukom, V. (Editor) & Xygalatas, D. (Editor), Nov 2022, Sheffield: Equinox Publishing. (Advances in the Cognitive Science of Religion).

  Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
• 2021

  Methodology in the cognitive science of religion

  Geertz, A. W., Nielbo, K. L. & van Mulukom, V., 2021, In: Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion. 6/1-2, p. 5-9 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Editorial › peer-review

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• Mitä hyötyä uskonnosta on evoluution näkökulmasta?

  Geertz, A. W., Sept 2021, In: Teologia.fi. 2021, 2, 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Communication

• Religious fundamentalism between traits and values

  Carlucci, L., Geertz, A. W., Picconi, L. & Balsamo, M., Feb 2021, In: The Open Psychology Journal. 14, 1, p. 24-32 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review

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  • Consciousness 100%
  • Neuroticism 100%
  • Hierarchical Regression 100%
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• The fine lines between mental disorders and religious experiences

  Geertz, A. W., Aug 2021, In: Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion. 7, 1, p. 1-2 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Editorial › peer-review
• 2020

  Approcci cognitivi ed evoluzionistici alla religione

  Geertz, A. W., 2020, Bologna: Pàtron Editore. 136 p. (Collana di antropologia delle religioni; No. 6).

  Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research › peer-review

• Den kognitive religionsvidenskab: Hvorfra og hvortil?

  Geertz, A. W., 2020, In: Religion. 2020, 1, p. 8-21 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Communication

• Det religiøse menneskedyr

  Geertz, A. W. & Bendixen, T., 2020, Evolution og adfærdspsykologi. Høgh-Olesen, H. & Dalsgaard, T. (eds.). Plurafutura Publishing, p. 205-241 37 p.

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Editorial note

  Geertz, A. W., 2020, In: Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion. 5, 2, p. 135 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Editorial › peer-review

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• Explaining the evolution of religion: A response to commentators

  Turner, J. H., Geertz, A. W., Petersen, A. K. & Maryanski, A., 2020, In: Religion, Brain & Behavior. 10, 1, p. 100-114 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Comment/debate/letter to the editor › Research › peer-review

  • Natural Selection 100%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• How did ignorance become fact in American religious studies? A reluctant reply to Ivan Strenski

  Geertz, A. W., 2020, In: Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni. 86, 1, p. 365-403 40 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Cognitive Science 100%

• Religion og medier i et religionsvidenskabeligt perspektiv

  Feldt, L. & Geertz, A. W., May 2020, In: Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift. 70, p. 6-37 32 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• When did religion, cognition and culture emerge?

  Geertz, A. W., 2020, Religion: In the Past, the Present Day and the Future. Almqvist, K. (ed.). Stockholm: Bokförlaget Stolpe, p. 297-312 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research
• 2019

  Ritual and embodied cognition

  Geertz, A. W. & Klocová, E. K., 2019, The Oxford Handbook of Early Christian Ritual. Uro, R., Day, J. J., Demaris, R. E. & Roitto, R. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 74-94 27 p.

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• The cognitive science of religion: Wherefrom, whereto?

  Geertz, A. W., van Mulukom, V. & Nielbo, K. L., 2019, In: Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion. 5, 1, p. 1-4 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
• 2018

  Hvorfor, hvorfra (og hvornår) kom religion?

  Geertz, A. W., 2018, In: Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift. 67, 67, p. 111-137 27 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Review › Research › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Religion har været afgørende for udviklingen

  Geertz, A. W. & Petersen, A. K., 10 Feb 2018, In: Politiken, kroniken. p. 5-6 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Contribution to newspaper - Feature article

  Open Access

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• Teresa of Avila Data Repository

  Geertz, A. W. & Nielbo, K. L., 2018

  Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Communication

  • Teresa of Avila 100%
  • St. Teresa of Avila 100%
  • D.C. Washington 100%
  • Publication 100%
  • Publications 100%

• The story of a creature with peculiar habits

  Geertz, A. W., 2018, In: Free Inquiry. Celebrating Reason and Humanity. 38, 3, p. 22-25 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Communication
• 2017

  Anerkendte trossamfund må leve op til demokratiske principper

  Geertz, A. W., Rytter, J. E. & Warburg, M., 9 Jun 2017, In: Politikken. p. 5 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Contribution to newspaper - Comment/debate

• En samlet lovregulering om andre trossamfund end folkekirken

  Trossamfundsudvalget, 24 Mar 2017, 213 p. København : Kirkeministeriet.

  Research output: Other contribution › Commissioned

  Open Access

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• Les araignées et les insectes dans la mythologie et la religion des Indiens hopis

  Geertz, A. W., 2017, In: Recherches Amérindiennes au Québec. 47, 2-3, p. 47-59 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Religious Bodies, Minds and Places: A Cognitive Science of Religion Perspective

  Geertz, A. W., 2017, Spazi e luoghi sacri: Espressioni ed esperienze di vissuto religioso. Carnevale, L. (ed.). Bari: Edipuglia, p. 35-52 18 p. (Biblioteca Tardoantica, Vol. 11).

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

  • Cognitive Science 100%
  • Human Cognition 33%
  • Mental Representation 33%

• Spiders and insects in Hopi Indian mythology and religion: A preliminary study

  Geertz, A. W., 2017, Shamanhood and Mythology: Archaic techniques of ecstasy and current techniques of research. In honour of Mihál Hoppál, celebrating his 75th birthday. Mátéffy, A., Szabados, G. & Csernyei, T. (eds.). Budapest: Hungarian Society for Religious Studies, p. 135-154 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• The beautiful butterfly: On the History of and Prospects for the Cognitive Science of Religion

  Schjødt, U. & Geertz, A. W., 2017, Religion explained?: The Cognitive Science of Religion after Twenty-Five years. Martin, L. H. & Wiebe, D. (eds.). London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, p. 57-67 11 p. (Scientific Studies of Religion: Inquiry and Explanation).

  Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The Emergence and Evolution of Religion: By Means of Natural Selection

  Turner, J. H., Maryanski, A., Petersen, A. K. & Geertz, A. W., 2017, New York and London: Routledge. 304 p. (Evolutionary Analysis in the Social Sciences, Vol. 1).

  Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research › peer-review

  • Natural Selection 100%
  • Social Sciences 25%
  • Sociology 25%
  • Tuition Fee 25%
  • Evolutionary Anthropology 25%
  38 Citations (Scopus)