Religion: high gods [Note, identical to EA034] [SCCS238]

Description: Murdock (1962-1971); Gray (1999)

Code # Code
1 A high god absent or not reported in substantial descriptions of religious beliefs
2 A high god present but otiose or not concerned with human affairs
3 A high god present and active in human affairs but not offering positive support to human morality
4 A high god present, active, and specifically supportive of human morality

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Dataset:
Murdock and White 1969 'Standard Cross-Cultural Sample'
Variable:
Religion: high gods [Note, identical to EA034] [SCCS238]
Description:
Murdock (1962-1971); Gray (1999)
Values:
1 Absent 68
2 Otiose 47
3 Active, but not supporting morality 13
4 Active, supporting morality 40
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