Why God Won't Go Away: Brain Science and the Biology of Belief

Andrew Newberg; Eugene D'Aquili; Vince Rause

ISBN 10: 0345440331 / ISBN 13: 9780345440334

Verlag: Ballantine Books, 2001

This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers DBV.0345440331.A

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A landmark introduction to the new field of neurotheology explores the complex relationship that exists between spirituality belief and the human brain, examining the link between transcendant religious experience and actual neurological events that occur within the brain. 35,000 first printing.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Andrew B. Newberg, M.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Radiology in the Division of Nuclear Medicine and an instructor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He has spent more than six years studying brain physiology and function, with focus on the neurology of religious and mystical experiences. The co-author, with Dr. Eugene d'Aquili, of The Mystical Mind, Dr. Newberg has presented his work at scientific and religious conferences around the world.

Eugene d'Aquili, M.D., Ph.D., was a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania for twenty years. His numerous books include Biogenetic Structuralism; Brain, Symbol and Experience; and The Mystical Mind.

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Titel: Why God Won't Go Away: Brain Science and the...
Verlag: Ballantine Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: acceptable