SEEKING God’s Presence: The Dopaminergic-Defense Hypothesis
There is evidence that dopaminergic excitation contributes to certain religious experiences however, a natural mechanism by which hyperdopaminergia may be elicited in normative Christian contexts remains elusive. Panksepp’s dopamine-mediated "SEEKING system" offers a plausible endogenous d...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2022
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Journal for the cognitive science of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 32-68 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Dopamine
/ Stress
/ Sensation seeking
/ Expectation
/ Religious experience
/ Christianity
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| IxTheo Classification: | AE Psychology of religion CB Christian life; spirituality |
| Further subjects: | B
Religious Experience
B SEEKING system B Mania B Reward B Psychological Stress B dopamine |
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