Neuropsychological Bases of God Beliefs. - by Michael Persinger (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- In this study, the scientific principles of learning and brain functions are applied to the God Experience.
- About the Author: MICHAEL A. PERSINGER is Professor of Psychology at Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario.
- 175 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, General
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About the Book
In this study, the scientific principles of learning and brain functions are applied to the God Experience. The author skillfully blends modern neurophysiology with critical behavioral psychology to offer an objective explanation for why people believe in God. This provocative and scholarly work will interest psychologists, neuroscientists, clergy, and anyone studying mystical experience.
Book Synopsis
In this study, the scientific principles of learning and brain functions are applied to the God Experience. The author skillfully blends modern neurophysiology with critical behavioral psychology to offer an objective explanation for why people believe in God. This provocative and scholarly work will interest psychologists, neuroscientists, clergy, and anyone studying mystical experience.About the Author
MICHAEL A. PERSINGER is Professor of Psychology at Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario.Dimensions (Overall): 9.54 Inches (H) x 6.38 Inches (W) x .73 Inches (D)
Weight: .98 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 175
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: General
Publisher: Praeger
Format: Hardcover
Author: Michael Persinger
Language: English
Street Date: October 15, 1987
TCIN: 90810324
UPC: 9780275926489
Item Number (DPCI): 247-44-9599
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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