01424atm a2200277   4500003000400000005001700004007000300021008004100024020001800065040002200083041000800105082001600113100002000129245011800149260004000267264004000307300001100347336002700358337002500385338002700410504005100437520058800488650002001076650002101096650002901117OSt20220222135541.0ta120830s2002    ny ||||gr|||| 00| | eng d  a9780345440341  aEVLbEnglisherda  aeng  223a231.042  aNewberg, Andrew1 aWhy God Won't Go Away: Brain Science and the Biology of Beliefc/ Andrew Newberg, Eugene D'Aquili and Vince Rause  bBallantine Books,c2002aNew York :  bBallantine Books,c2002aNew York :  a234 p.  2rdacontentbtextatext  2rdamediabunmediated  2rdacarrierbncavolume  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.3 aWhy have we humans always longed to connect with something larger than ourselves? Why does consciousness inevitably involve us in a spiritual quest? Why, in short, won't God go away? Theologians, philosophers, and psychologists have debated this question through the ages, arriving at a range of contradictory and ultimately unprovable answers. But in this brilliant, groundbreaking new book, researchers Andrew Newberg and Eugene d'Aquili offer an explanation that is at once profoundly simple and scientifically precise: the religious impulse is rooted in the biology of the brain. 0aGodvExistence. 0aFaith and reason 0aPsychology and religion.