Sex, God and the Brain

Code: LH12501

Dates: October 28, 2024

Meets: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Sessions: 1

Location: ONLINE

Course Fee: $39.00

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Explore the intimate relationship between sexuality and spirituality and all from the perspective of the brain. Using a neurotheological approach, review the evolution of various brain processes that contribute to religious and spiritual experiences. Review the latest brain scan findings of spiritual practices, specifically one that is related to the use of sexual stimulation. See the profound link between sexuality and spirituality from ancient history to the modern era.
Fee: $39.00
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Andrew Newberg

Dr. Andrew Newberg is the director of research at the Marcus Institute of Integrative Health and a physician at Jefferson University Hospital. He is board certified in internal medicine and nuclear medicine. Dr. Newberg, the author of Neurotheology: How Science Can Enlighten Us about Spirituality, is a neuroscientist who studies the relationship between brain function and various mental states. He is a pioneer in the neurological study of religious and spiritual experiences, a field known as “neurotheology.” His research includes taking brain scans of people in prayer, meditation, rituals, and trance states, in an attempt to better understand the nature of religious and spiritual practices and attitudes.

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