The new frontier of religion and science : religious experience, neuroscience and the transcendent / John Hick.
| Author/creator | Hick, John |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. |
| Description | xii, 228 pages : 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Religion as human institutions -- Spirituality and mysticism -- What is religious experience? -- 'By their fruits you will know them' -- The neurosciences' challenge to religious experience -- Caveats and questions -- Mind/brain identity? -- Current naturalistic theories -- The alternative possibility -- Free will? -- 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? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-224) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006051363 |
| ISBN | 9780230507708 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 0230507700 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 9780230507715 (paper) |
| ISBN | 0230507719 (paper) |