Soul, Psyche, Brain

New Directions in the Study of Religion and Brain-Mind Science

Author: Kelly Bulkeley
ISBN: 9781403965097

Soul, Psyche, Brain is a collection of essays that address the relationships between neuroscience, religion and human nature. The book highlights some startling new developments in neuroscience that have many people rethinking spirituality, the mind-body connection, and cognition in general. Soul, Psyche, Brain explores questions like: What are the neurological effects of meditation and prayer? How does the mind develop psychological and spiritual self-awareness? And what are the practical implications of brain-mind science for religious faith and moral reasoning?

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publish Date: 2005-11-05

Subjects: Psychology / Personality, Religion / Philosophy, Science / Philosophy & Social Aspects

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Religion/Spirituality )