1. The Relationship between Spirituality and the Limbic System
... religious and spiritual imagery" (Joseph 113). When working in conjunction with the hippocampus and temporal lobe, the amygdala contributes to the production of mental phenomena including dreamlike recollections of threatening men, naked women, sexual intercourse, and the experience of a higher being. Furthermore, stimulation of the amygdala and temporal lobe often results in emotions of extreme peace and clairvoyance (Joseph 113). Activation of ... ...
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