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Mood, religious experience and the Ramadan effect

, 2017
The purpose of this paper is to focus on the influence of mood/emotions and religious experience on Islamic stock markets during the Ramadan month.,This study uses stock returns data of two countries – Saudi Arabia and Iran – from January 2008 to ...
Shaista Wasiuzzaman, Noura Abdullah Al-Musehel   +1 more
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How does religious experience work in predictive minds?

, 2017
Predictive coding is becoming the standard model of perception and cognition in cognitive neuroscience. Scholars of religion now face the challenge of understanding religious experiences in light of this new paradigm.
U. Schjoedt, M. Andersen
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Religious experience and mental health: anthropological and psychological approaches

, 2017
Moreira-Almeida, Sharma, van Rensburg, Verhagen and Cook have written a very comprehensive position statement pertaining to religion and psychiatry.
S. Dein
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Religious Experience and Religious Belief

Noûs, 1982
Can religious experience provide any ground or basis for religious belief? Can it serve to justify religious belief, or make it rational? This paper will differ from many others in the literature by virtue of looking at this question in the light of basic epistemological issues.
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Religious Experience in Mediterranean Antiquity: Introduction to the Special Issue

, 2016
This Special Issue of the Journal of Cognitive Historiography presents studies of religious experience in the ancient world, with an emphasis on textual interpretation and biblical literature. The papers were originally presented in a thematic session co
I. Czachesz
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The role of visual media in religious tourists’ destination image, choice, and on-site experience: the case of Tinos, Greece

Visual Media and Tourism, 2018
Although visual media are known to influence the image people have of tourism destinations worldwide, only a few studies have examined their role in the context of religious tourism.
Matina Terzidou, D. Stylidis, K. Terzidis   +2 more
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On Religious Experience [PDF]

, 1994
If we start from ordinary usage, we can say that interpretation is concerned with meaning, and presupposes that there is something (using that term in its most comprehensive sense to include entities, statements, actions, complex situations, or indeed the universe as a whole) whose meaning is not indisputably self-evident to us.
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Religious experience, religious orientation and schizotypy

Mental Health, Religion & Culture, 2002
The present study examined the relationship between religious orientation and schizotypy, with the prediction that intrinsic religiosity would be negatively associated with schizotypy, and religious experience and extrinsic religiosity would be positively associated with schizotypy.
Maltby, J, Day, L
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Religious experience: A reader

, 2014
Introduction, Russell T. McCutcheon PART ONE: THE BACKGROUND OF EXPERIENCE 1. "Experience" from Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society, Raymond Williams 2.
Owen Coggins
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Religious Experiences in New Religious Movements

2016
Among the basic elements found in older and more recent religions alike are striking experiences such as visions, out-of-body experiences, and mystical union. On the one hand, such experiences as psychological phenomena. On the other, they are also social facts; something as intangible as a personal experience is somehow transformed into the bedrock of
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