Title: Introduction to Neurotheology
Event Org: American College of Healthcare Sciences
Event Organizer Contact: American College Healthcare Sciences [email protected]
Start Time: Thursday November 05, 2015 at 3:30PM (US/Pacific)
End Time: Thursday November 05, 2015 at 6:30PM
Event Info:
What happens in our brains when we are in a deep spiritual practice like meditation or prayer? Come get an overview of “the brain on God” in this Introduction to Neurotheology with renowned instructor, Rabbi Jonathan Seidel, PhD.
Students will gain a brief overview of the field and begin to see:
The function of the Brain and Recent Consciousness and Altered State Research
The Phenomenology of Mysticism and the Brain
Substances, Entheogens and Recent Discoveries, as well as their impact on healing modalities and practice
WHEN: Nov. 5 | 3:30 - 6:30 p.m. Pacific time
WHERE: ACHS Campus at 5005 SW Macadam Ave, Portland, OR 97239.
COST: $40
[rabbi-jonathan] ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Rabbi Jonathan Seidel, PhD was born and raised in New Jersey and attended Oberlin College, the Jewish Theological Seminary, was a Hayes Fulbright scholar at Cambridge University, and finished his studies at UC Berkeley where he earned a doctorate in Judaic and Near Eastern Studies (1996). He has taught Religion and Judaic Studies at UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, and UC Berkeley, as well as Stanford, the University of Arizona, ASU, Portland State University, Oregon State University, and the University of Oregon. He is currently teaching at Lane Community College and is the Spiritual Leader of Or haGan Synagogue in Eugene.
NOTE: This event is subject to cancellation if registration does not reach a minimum of 15 registrants.
Event URL: http://hubs.ly/H01hqSk0
Place: ACHS Portland Campus
5005 SW Macadam Ave
Portland OR 97239 United States
More Details: http://dotcal.me/E6t
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