Neurotheology : how science can enlighten us about spirituality /
"With the advent of the modern cognitive neurosciences, along with anthropological and historical research, the scientific study of religious and spiritual phenomena has become far more sophisticated and wide-ranging. It suggests answers as to how and why religion became so prominent in human s...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Neurotheology and the Happy Prison of the Brain
- Chapter Two. What Is Neurotheology?
- Chapter Three. Neuroscience and Neurotheology
- Chapter Four. What Is Religion from a Neurotheological Perspective?
- Chapter Five. What Is Spirituality from a Neurotheological Perspective?
- Chapter Six. Neurotheology and the Evolution of Religion
- Chapter Seven. Neurotheology and Psychology
- Chapter Eight. Brain Pathology and Religion
- Chapter Nine. Religious Myths and the Brain
- Chapter Ten. The Ritualizing Brain
- Chapter Eleven. Religious and Spiritual Practices
- Chapter Twelve. The Spiritual But Not Religious Brain
- Chapter Thirteen. Free Will and the Brain
- Chapter Fourteen. Escaping the Prison of the Brain: Mysticism
- Chapter Fifteen. The End of Faith and the Beginning of Neurotheology
- notes
- index