Religious and spiritual experiences
Wesley J. Wildman
طبع 1
قائمة
شناسنامه
العنوان واسم المؤلف
Religious and spiritual experiences / Wesley J. Wildmanبيانات النشر
کمبریج : Cambridge University Press، 2011مالمواصفات الشكلية
xvi, 303 p.: ill.; 24 cm.الموضوع
Experience (Religion)Technology
اللغة
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. 172-992( and index.
المحتويات
Machine generated contents note: Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Exploring a strange yet familiar landscape: a strategy for interpreting religious and spiritual experiences; 2. Spirituality and the brain: a revolutionary scientific approach to religious and spiritual experiences; 3. A smorgasbord of dangers and delights: the phenomenology of religious and spiritual experiences; 4. Gateway to ultimacy: the importance of intense experiences; 5. Can you trust your instincts? The cognitive reliability of religious and spiritual experiences; 6. The brain-group nexus: the social power of religious and spiritual experiences; 7. Make it start, make it stop! Religious and spiritual experiences in the future; 8. Brains in bodies, persons in groups, and religion in nature: an integrative interpretation of religious and spiritual experiences; Glossary of key terms; Works cited