Contemplative Meditation and Neuroscience: Prospects for Mental Health.
Journal of Religion and Health June 2018 Denis Larrivee, Luis Echarte
Numerous studies show that personal spirituality developed through prayer positively influences mental health. Phenomenological and neuroscientific studies of mindfulness, an Eastern meditative prayer form, reveal significant health benefits now yielding important insights useful for guiding treatment of psychological disorders. By contrast, and despite its practice for millennia, Christian...
DOI: 10.1007/s10943-017-0475-0 (opens in new tab)
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Mindfulness
Askesis
Contemplation
Existential
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