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2025

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The Neuroscience of Spirituality [book chapter]

- Handbook of Spirituality, Health, and Well-Being: A Psychological Perspective (1st ed.)

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PostedDecember 12, 2025
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Neurotheology

Practical Applications with Regard to Integrative Psychiatry 

- Current Psychiatry Reports

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PostedNovember 1, 2025
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2024

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Transformation of Brain Function Associated With Spiritual Experience [book chapter]

- The Oxford Handbook of Psychology and Spirituality (2nd ed.)

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PostedNovember 30, 2024
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2023

2023

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PostedDecember 31, 2023
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Alterations in Cerebral Glucose Metabolism Measured by FDG PET in Subjects Performing a Meditation Practice Based on Clitoral Stimulation

- F1000Research

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PostedDecember 1, 2023
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Identity and the Brain

The Biological Basis of Our Self

- Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science

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PostedNovember 1, 2023
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2022

2022

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Systematic Review of Yoga for Symptom Management During Conventional Treatment of Breast Cancer Patients (PDF)

- Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice

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PostedAugust 23, 2022
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Cerebral Blood Flow and Brain Functional Connectivity Changes in Older Adults Participating in a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program

- Behavioral Sciences (Basel, Switzerland)

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PostedAugust 23, 2022
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2021

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PostedDecember 31, 2021
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Neuropsychological Comparison of Guilt and Grief (PDF)

A Review of Guilt Aspects in Prolonged Grief Disorder

- OMEGA—Journal of Death and Dying

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PostedAugust 18, 2021
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Spiritual Fitness (PDF)

A New Dimension in Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention

- Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease

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PostedMay 5, 2021
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2020

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PostedDecember 30, 2020
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The Relationship Between the Brain and Spirituality With Respect to Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases (PDF)

Clinical and Research Implications

- Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging

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PostedDecember 24, 2020
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Effect of a One-Week Spiritual Retreat on Brain Functional Connectivity (PDF)

A Preliminary Study

- Religions

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PostedDecember 11, 2020
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N-Acetyl Cysteine Administration Is Associated With Increased Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

An Exploratory Study

- Frontiers in Neurology

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PostedNovember 11, 2020
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The Relationship Between Spirituality and the Developing Brain (PDF)

A Framework for Pediatric Oncology

- Journal of Religion and Health

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PostedOctober 30, 2020
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Mindfulness With Paced Breathing Reduces Blood Pressure

- Medical Hypotheses

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PostedSeptember 11, 2020
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Journal Articles

  • How God Changes Your Brain: An Introduction to Jewish Neurotheology (PDF)

    — CCAR Journal: The Reform Jewish Quarterly

  • The Language of Ineffability: Linguistic Analysis of Mystical Experiences (PDF)

    — Psychology of Religion and Spirituality

  • The Neurotheology Link (PDF) An Intersection Between Spirituality and Health

    — Alternative and Complementary Therapies

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Popular Press

  • Is There a Difference Between the Brain of an Atheist and the Brain of a Religious Person?

    — Scientific American

  • Religious Experiences Shrink Part of the Brain

    — Scientific American

  • Why Your Brain Needs God

    — On Faith, The Washington Post

In the News

  • Your Brain on Religion (video)

    — The Agenda with Steve Paikin, TVO

  • What Happens to the Brain During Spiritual Experiences?

    — The Atlantic

  • Channeling Spirits' Shuts Down Parts Of Brain

    — Discovery News

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MULTIMEDIA

Andrew talks about the powerful connection between neuroscience and religious experiences on The Mel Robbins Podcast.

Andrew joined the Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard to discuss a range of topics related to the brain and religion.

Brains scans taken by Andrew are on display at The Franklin Institute
 
 
 
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