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Neuroscience of religion

The neuroscience of religion, also known as "neurotheology" or "spiritual neuroscience," seeks to explain the biological and neurological processes behind religious experience. Researchers in this field study correlations of the biological neural phenomena, in addition to subjective experiences of spirituality, in order to explain how brain activity funct…

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Neuroscience of religion → Andrew, Anne, Archiv Für Religionspsychologie, Archive, Archived, Armin, Begley, Biocultural Theory, Biology, Body, Brain, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Can Neurotheology Explain Religion, Carvour HM, Center, Chemical Input, Clinically Psyched, Cognitive Liberty, CT

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