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Religious faiths

The varieties of contemplative experience: A mixed-methods study of meditation-related challenges in Western Buddhists

Jared R. Lindahl, Nathan E. Fisher, David J. Cooper, Rochelle K. Rosen, Willoughby B. Britton

published 24 May 2017

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Regulation of the Neural Circuitry of Emotion by Compassion Meditation: Effects of Meditative Expertise

Antoine Lutz, Julie Brefczynski-Lewis, Tom Johnstone, Richard J. Davidson

published 26 Mar 2008

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Religious Factors and Hippocampal Atrophy in Late Life

Amy D. Owen, R. David Hayward, Harold G. Koenig, David C. Steffens, Martha E. Payne

published 30 Mar 2011

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Mentalizing Deficits Constrain Belief in a Personal God

Ara Norenzayan, Will M. Gervais, Kali H. Trzesniewski

published 30 May 2012

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Good Fences: The Importance of Setting Boundaries for Peaceful Coexistence

Alex Rutherford, Dion Harmon, Justin Werfel, Alexander S. Gard-Murray, Shlomiya Bar-Yam, Andreas Gros, Ramon Xulvi-Brunet, Yaneer Bar-Yam

published 21 May 2014

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Early Medieval Muslim Graves in France: First Archaeological, Anthropological and Palaeogenomic Evidence

Yves Gleize, Fanny Mendisco, Marie-Hélène Pemonge, Christophe Hubert, Alexis Groppi, Bertrand Houix, Marie-France Deguilloux, Jean-Yves Breuil

published 24 Feb 2016

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“Heroes” and “Villains” of World History across Cultures

Katja Hanke, James H. Liu, Chris G. Sibley, Dario Paez, Stanley O. Gaines Jr., Gail Moloney, Chan-Hoong Leong, Wolfgang Wagner, Laurent Licata, Olivier Klein, Ilya Garber, Gisela Böhm, Denis J. Hilton, Velichko Valchev, Sammyh S. Khan, Rosa Cabecinhas

published 04 Feb 2015

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Unpleasant meditation-related experiences in regular meditators: Prevalence, predictors, and conceptual considerations

Marco Schlosser, Terje Sparby, Sebastjan Vörös, Rebecca Jones, Natalie L. Marchant

published 09 May 2019

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Arousal vs. Relaxation: A Comparison of the Neurophysiological and Cognitive Correlates of Vajrayana and Theravada Meditative Practices

Ido Amihai, Maria Kozhevnikov

published 22 Jul 2014

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Mindfulness and Compassion: An Examination of Mechanism and Scalability

Daniel Lim, Paul Condon, David DeSteno

published 17 Feb 2015

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Everything Is Permitted? People Intuitively Judge Immorality as Representative of Atheists

Will M. Gervais

published 09 Apr 2014

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Afghan Hindu Kush: Where Eurasian Sub-Continent Gene Flows Converge

Julie Di Cristofaro, Erwan Pennarun, Stéphane Mazières, Natalie M. Myres, Alice A. Lin, Shah Aga Temori, Mait Metspalu, Ene Metspalu, Michael Witzel, Roy J. King, Peter A. Underhill, Richard Villems, Jacques Chiaroni

published 18 Oct 2013

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On the Perception of Religious Group Membership from Faces

Nicholas O. Rule, James V. Garrett, Nalini Ambady

published 07 Dec 2010

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