Name/Title
Why God won't go away :brain science and the biology of belief /Andrew Newberg, Eugene G. d'Aquili, and Vince Rause.Description
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.
v, 234 p. :ill. ;21 cm.Book Details
Author
Newberg, Andrew B.Date Published
2002Publication Subjects
Psychology, Religious.
Brain.
Belief and doubt.
God.Call No.
BF733 .N49 2002ISBN
034544034XNotes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-223) and index.