The Mystical Mind Probing the Biology of Religious Experience |
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| Author:
| D'Aquili, Eugene
Newberg, Andrew B. |
| Series title: | Theology and the Sciences Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8006-3163-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1999 |
| Publisher: | 1517 Media
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| Imprint: | Fortress Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $23.00USD $29.00 |
Book Description:
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How does the mind experience the sacred? What biological mechanisms are involved in mystical states and trances? Is there a neurological basis for patterns in comparative religions? Does religion have an evolutionary function? This pathbreaking work by two leading medical researchers explores the neurophysiology of religious experience. Building ......
How does the mind experience the sacred? What biological mechanisms are involved in mystical states and trances? Is there a neurological basis for patterns in comparative religions? Does religion have an evolutionary function? This pathbreaking work by two leading medical researchers explores the neurophysiology of religious experience. Building ......