The New Frontier of Religion and Science : Religious Experience, Neuroscience, and the Transcendent (Hardcover)

PART I Religion as Human Institutions Spirituality and Mysticism What is Religious Experience? 'By Their Fruits You Will Know Them' PART II The Neurosciences' Challenge to Religious Belief Caveats and Questions Mind-Brain Identity? Current Naturalistic THeories The Alternative Possibility Freewill? PART III The Epistemological Problem The Epistemological Solution Any Particular Religion? Responses to Religious Diversity A Philosophy of Religious Pluralism Pluralism and the Religions Spirituality for Today After Death? Summarising Conclusion Bibliography Index