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Psychological processes operative in spiritual groups should be understood lest they do harm to the movement.

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY RELIGION DEPARTMENT General Resources Classics in the History of Psychology Christopher Green's web project offers e-versions of complete texts of classic books & articles in psychology indexed by author & topic. Dictionary of Philosophy & Psychology J. M. Baldwin's 1901 wordbook offers an extensive list of definitions of technical terminology & capsule identifications of ...

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Functional Origins of Religious Concepts: Ontological and Strategic Selection in Evolved Minds Pascal Boyer What is the origin of religious concepts How come we can find concepts of supernatural agency more or less the world over, with important recurrent features This lecture is a progress report , an account of how these previously intractable questions are now a matter of empirical, ...

Tracing the Synapses of Our Spirituality Researchers Examine Relationship Between Brain and Religion By Shankar Vedantam, Washington Post Sunday, June 17, 2001 In Philadelphia, a researcher discovers areas of the brain that are activated during meditation. At two other universities in San Diego and North Carolina, doctors study how epilepsy and certain hallucinogenic drugs can produce religious ...