Neurology and Religion (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Coles, Alasdair; Collicutt, Joanna

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines what can be learnt about the brain mechanisms underlying religious practice from studying people with neurological disorders.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108770460
• Artikelnr.: 70911654

Inhaltsangabe

Editor's introduction; Part I. Basic Issues in the Neurological Study of
Religion: 1. The discipline of neurology Alasdair Coles; 2. The scientific
study of religion Joanna Collicutt; 3. Methodological hazards in the
neuroscientific study of religion Stuart Judge; 4. Embodied cognition and
the neurology of religion Warren Brown; 5. Phenomenology, neurology,
psychiatry, and religious commitment Ian Kidd; 6. Philosophical hazards in
the neuroscientific study of religion Daniel de Haan; 7. The glass onion
and the mereological fallacy Sophie Grace Chappell; 8. Toward an Islamic
neuropsychiatry: a classification of the diseases of the head in Abul-Hasan
'Alibn Sahl At-Tabari's paradise of women Neil Agarawak; Part II. Neurology
and Religion: 9. Temporal lobe epilepsy, Dostoyevsky and irrational
significance Alasdair Coles; 10. Parkinson's disease, religious belief and
spirituality Clare Refern and Roger Baker; 11. Beyond reasonable doubt:
cognitive and neuropsychological implications for religious disbelief
Gordon Pennycook, Daniel Tranel, Kelsey Warner and Erik W. Asp; 12. Ramadam
fasting and neurological disorders Ashraf El-Mitwalli; 13. Autism and the
panoply of religious belief, disbelief and experience Kelly Clark and
Ingela Visuri; 14. Personhood and religion in people with dementia Julian
Hughes; 15. Religion and frontotemporal dementia Nicolas Block and Bruce
Miller; 16. Religion and spirituality in neuro-rehabilitation: a case study
Joanna Collicutt; 17. Eastern spirituality, mind-body practices and
neuro-rehabilitation Giles Yeates; 18. Examining the continuum of life to
determine death: a Jewish perspective Aron Buchman; 19. Near death and out
of body experience: a case for dialogue between scientist and theologian?
Michael Marsh.