Why God won't go away : brain science and the biology of belief /

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Main Author: Newberg, Andrew B., 1966-
Other Authors: D'Aquili, Eugene G., 1940-, Rause, Vince
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Ballantine Books, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • A photograph of God?: an introduction to the biology of belief
  • Brain machinery: the science of perception
  • Brain architecture: how the brain makes the mind
  • Myth-making: the compulsion to create stories and beliefs
  • Ritual: the physical manifestation of meaning
  • Mysticism: the biology of transcendence
  • The origins of religion: the persistence of a good idea
  • Realer than real: the mind in search of absolutes
  • Why God won't go away: the metaphor of God and the mythology of science
  • Epilogue: So just what is neurotheology anyway?.