Synaptic Gospel Teaching the - Teaching the Brain to Worship

Informationen zum Autor Christopher D. Rodkey, D.Min., Ph.D., is pastor of Zion "Goshert's" United Church of Christ in Lebanon, PA, and teaches at Lebanon Valley College and Lancaster Theological Seminary. Klappentext In this book, Christopher D. Rodkey asks how the brain worships and responds by engaging ideas from neurological science, philosophy, ritual theory, and religious education. The Synaptic Gospel will prove to be a useful theoretical tool for pastors, religious educators, youth ministers, church music professionals, and seminary students. Zusammenfassung In this book, Christopher D. Rodkey asks how the brain worships and responds by engaging ideas from neurological science, philosophy, ritual theory, and religious education. The Synaptic Gospel will prove to be a useful theoretical tool for pastors, religious educators, youth ministers, church music professionals, and seminary students. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments and an Opening Apology Chapter One Introduction, Problems, and Methodologies Chapter Two Worshiping Communities as Circles of Empathy Chapter Three The Neuroscience of Emotion and Feeling Chapter Four The Neurology of Worship Chapter Five Worship as Religious Education Chapter Six An Ecology of Liturgy: Habituating Liturgically with Youth Selected Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Christopher D Rodkey, Christopher D. Rodkey, Rodkey Christopher D.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.01.2012
• EAN: 9780761857860
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-5786-0
• No. of pages: 104
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Religion & Science, Religion and science, Religion & science