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Neuroteologia a teologia. Zagadnienia wstępne
Neurotheology and Theology. Introductory Issues

Author(s): Alicja Grygiel, Katarzyna Owczarek, Weronika Patelska, Franciszek Romaniuk, Patrycja Rybicka, PRZEMYSŁAW STRZYŻYŃSKI, Michał Woźny
Subject(s): Philosophy of Religion, Sociology of Religion, Psychology of Religion
Published by: Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
Keywords: neurotheology; brain; religion; neuroscience; theology; methodology;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents neurotheology as an interdisciplinary field studying the relationship between religious experiences and brain activity. It discusses its methodology, history, and key researchers. The relationship between neurotheology and theology is analyzed, along with critical perspectives on its assumptions. Potential directions for the field's development are outlined. The article also presents the scope of cooperation between theology and neurotheology, as well as the potential benefits of this collaboration for the former field.

  • Issue Year: 2025
  • Issue No: 22
  • Page Range: 17-36
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish
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