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The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the Existence of the Soul
Mario Beauregard
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Description for The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the Existence of the Soul
Paperback. Drawing on his own research along with others' work in neuroscience as well as some research in NDE (near-death experiences), the author proves that genuine spiritual experiences can be documented and they generally have life-changing effects. He explains how such experiences work and the difference they make in the lives of the individual. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 304.
Drawing on his own research along with others' work in neuroscience as well as some provocative new research in NDE (near-death experiences), Beauregard proves that genuine spiritual experiences can be documented and they generally have life-changing effects. The Spiritual Brain explains how such experiences work and the difference they make in the lives of the individual, powerfully arguing for what many in science are loathe to consider - that it is God that creates religious experiences, not the brain. Most neuroscientists are committed to the view that mystical experiences are simply the result of random neurons firing, or ... Read more
Drawing on his own research along with others' work in neuroscience as well as some provocative new research in NDE (near-death experiences), Beauregard proves that genuine spiritual experiences can be documented and they generally have life-changing effects. The Spiritual Brain explains how such experiences work and the difference they make in the lives of the individual, powerfully arguing for what many in science are loathe to consider - that it is God that creates religious experiences, not the brain. Most neuroscientists are committed to the view that mystical experiences are simply the result of random neurons firing, or ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperOne
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780061625985
SKU
V9780061625985
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About Mario Beauregard
Mario Beauregard, Ph.D., is an associate research professor at the Departments of Psychology and Radiology and the Neuroscience Research Center at the University of Montreal. He is the coauthor of The Spiritual Brain and more than one hundred publications in neuroscience, psychology, and psychiatry. Denyse O'Leary is a Toronto-based freelance journalist and blogger who specializes in faith ... Read more
Reviews for The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the Existence of the Soul
A very important book, clearly explaining non-materialist neuroscience in simple terms appropriate for the lay reader.
Jeffrey M. Schwartz, MD, Research Psychiatrist, UCLA, author of The Brain Lock and The Mind and the Brain The Spiritual Brain is a wonderful and important book...a necessary read for both the scientist and the religious person.
Andrew Newberg, ... Read more
Jeffrey M. Schwartz, MD, Research Psychiatrist, UCLA, author of The Brain Lock and The Mind and the Brain The Spiritual Brain is a wonderful and important book...a necessary read for both the scientist and the religious person.
Andrew Newberg, ... Read more