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A mystical or religious experience, also known as a spiritual experience or sacred experience, is a subjective experience which is interpreted within

part of this development, the psychology of religion emerged as a new approach to studying religious experience, with the US being the major centre of research

Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies

Religion has been a factor of the human experience throughout history, from pre-historic to modern times. The bulk of the human religious experience pre-dates

understand how spirituality and religion affect the chemistry of human brains and in turn how brain activity may affect experiences of transcendence and spirituality

While the word religion is difficult to define and understand, one standard model of religion that is used in religious studies courses defines it as [a]

"Encyclopedia of Science and Religion: Imagination". Retrieved 3 October 2021. Kind, Amy (2020). "Imaginative Experience". Oxford Handbook of Philosophy

Psychologists of religion pursue three major projects: systematic description, especially of religious contents, attitudes, experiences, and expressions

Religions, Values, and Peak Experiences is a 1964 book about psychology by Abraham Maslow. Maslow addressed the motivational significance of peak experiences

demons, spirits or all, the varieties of religious experience, the interplay between science and religion, the nature and scope of good and evil, and religious