The neuroscience of religion, also known as neurotheology and as spiritual neuroscience, attempts to explain religious experience and behaviour in neuroscientific...

Cognitive science of religion is the study of religious thought, theory, and behavior from the perspective of the cognitive sciences. Scholars in this...

history of religion, evolutionary origin of religions, anthropology of religion, psychology of religion (including neuroscience of religion and evolutionary...

experience. Neuroscience of religion, also known as neurotheology, biotheology or spiritual neuroscience, is the study of correlations of neural phenomena...

connection with religious activities or is interpreted in the context of a religion. Journalist Marghanita Laski writes in her study "Ecstasy in Religious...

Neuroscience is the scientific study of the nervous system (the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system), its functions and disorders. It is...

and in the modern understanding of Eastern religions to describe a permanent loss of "attachment to a separate sense of self" and self-centeredness. This...

self-identify a life stance of spirituality that does not regard organized religion as the sole or most valuable means of furthering spiritual growth...

relevance of Romain's stance on the oceanic feeling has been recognized by scholars, who argue for a more encompassing understanding of religion and spirituality...

empiricism of science. Transcendentalists desire to ground their religion and philosophy in principles based upon the German Romanticism of Johann Gottfried...

spirituality; and in Indian religions. In the Western understanding, it is the "fulfillment by oneself of the possibilities of one's character or personality"...

observed, I imagine, until a religion has got well past its earliest insecure beginnings. One of the doctrinal sources of Mind-cure is the four Gospels;...

Phenomenon Philosophy of mind Philosophy of religion Philosophy of science Reductionism Spiritualism Skepticism Truth Vitalism Religion Agnosticism Animism...

wisdom, is a school of thought in philosophy and spirituality which posits that the recurrence of common themes across world religions illuminates universal...

psychology of religion is the study of religious belief using evolutionary psychology principles. It is one approach to the psychology of religion. As with...

development. A common metaphor used in the spiritual traditions of the world's great religions is that of walking a path. Therefore, a spiritual practice moves...

consequences. In Indian religions, the term more specifically refers to a principle of cause and effect, often descriptively called the principle of karma, wherein...

astronomical objects are thence viewed as parts of a sole deity. The worship of all gods of every religion is another definition, but it is more precisely...

Hood, Ralph W.; Peter C. Hill & Bernard Spilka (2009). The psychology of religion : An empirical approach (4th ed.). New York: Guilford. ISBN 978-1-60623-303-0...

the category of the Western perspective of thinking that shifts through social constructs that refers towards representations of the religion or culture...

analysis. In Paloutzian R.F. & Park, C.L. (Eds.), Handbook of the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality (pp. 331–347). New York: Guilford. Pargament...

colour. To encourage the study of comparative religion, philosophy, and science. To investigate the unexplained laws of nature and the powers latent in...

the academic study of religion, opaque and controversial on multiple levels". Because of its Christian overtones, and the lack of similar terms in other...

image of God" as exemplified by the founders and sacred texts of the religions of the world. The term was used within early Christianity to refer to a...

Psychology of religion consists of the application of psychological methods and interpretive frameworks to the diverse contents of religious traditions...

neuroscience, also known as biological psychology, biopsychology, or psychobiology, is the application of the principles of biology to the study of physiological...

process of human thought needs to be aided by divine grace. It is the oldest and most influential alternative to naturalism in the theory of mind and...

spiritual philosophy without adherence to a religion. Secular spirituality emphasizes the inner peace of the individual, rather than a relationship with...

touches on a range of topics, including rationality, religion, ethics, free will, neuroscience, meditation, psychedelics, philosophy of mind, politics, terrorism...

"Servant of the Lord Jesus Christ" in True Christian Religion, which he published himself. Some followers of The Heavenly Doctrine believe that of his theological...