Extremism, 292. See also
Fundamentalism
Eye contact/gazing, 151, 193, 199
Faces, 97, 109–110, 111, 112, 115, 117,
143, 145, 219, 220–221, 300
Fairness, 186, 201
Faith, 9, 10
False-belief test, 103–104
Fang people, 10, 15, 20, 66–67, 75, 76,
83–84, 137, 147–148, 172, 175,
196, 199, 208, 272–273, 278, 279,
289, 297, 299–300, 330
gods of, 141, 160
Ngengangspecialists of, 270–271, 272
Favret-Saada, Jeanne, 192, 193, 200
Fear, 21–22, 23, 137, 147, 176, 199, 204,
206, 214, 227, 239, 240
Feldman, M., 34
Fiction, 129
Fiske, Alan, 237, 238
Foragers, 121, 184, 196, 208, 250
Forests, 69
Fortes, Meyer, 210
France, 192, 200
Frank, Robert, 184, 185
Frazer, James, 15, 54
Frith, Chris and Uta, 103
Fuller, Chris, 282
Functionalism, 25–26
Functions, 97, 100, 101, 198. See also
Functionalism
Fundamentalism, 265, 292–296
Funerals.SeeBurials/funerals
Gabon, 83, 91
Gambetta, Diego, 125
Game theory, 250Gazing.SeeEye contact/gazing
Gbaya people, 231, 243, 245, 256
Gelman, Susan, 108, 109
Genes, 3, 4, 34, 35, 113, 116, 181–182,
183, 184, 225, 234
selfish genes, 38–39
threats to genetic transmission, 206
Gestures, 104–105, 110
Ghosts, 1, 8, 10, 19, 20, 37, 56, 63, 70,
73–74, 75, 84, 94, 147, 273, [365]
299–300
Gilgamesh, 66
Goals, 97, 100, 101, 105, 111, 112, 123,
144, 159, 216, 221
of initiation ritual, 245
God, 7, 11, 12, 63, 72, 86, 148, 156, 172,
173, 190, 280, 300, 313, 314
existence of, 23, 137
testing concept of, 88–89, 141–142
Goddesses, 1, 229, 233, 241, 256, 282
Gods, 7, 11, 19, 23, 27, 56, 91, 137, 141,
158, 160, 166, 169–170, 190, 193,
194, 201, 203, 231, 237, 258, 278,
279, 281, 282, 283, 307, 316
common gods and common identity,
286
existence of, 300, 314, 315
as legislators, 171–172, 173, 191
as parasitic, 202
as persons, 142–144, 156, 157
as protectors, 241, 242
roles in rituals, 258–262
See also God; Goddesses; Supernatural
agents
Golden Bough, The (Frazer), 54
Golden Rule, 175
Goody, Jack, 210, 280
Gossip, 123–124, 154, 193INDEX