The Physical Nature of Christian Life: Neuroscience, Psychology, and the Church

by Brad D. Strawn and Warren S. Brown

Book Overview

This book explores the implications of recent insights in modern neuroscience for the church's view of spiritual formation. Science suggests that functions of the brain and body in collaboration with social experience, rather than a disembodied soul, provide physical basis for the mental capacities, interpersonal relations, and religious experiences of human beings. The realization that human beings are wholly physical, but with unique mental, relational...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521734215
• ISBN13: 9780521734219
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"