Neurotheology Course
This course introduces the interdisciplinary field of neurotheology, exploring the intersection of neuroscience and theology in understanding spiritual experiences. Participants will gain foundational knowledge in brain science relevant to religion, learn to evaluate neuroscientific studies critically, and develop skills to integrate theological perspectives with empirical data. The program emphasizes ethical considerations and culminates in a mini research project.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Neurotheology Course offers a concise, practice-focused introduction to how neuroscience and theology interact in the study of religious and spiritual practices. Learn core brain science, key methods, and limits of inference, then apply this knowledge to read and critique studies, interpret data with theological sources, address ethical and cultural risks, and complete a polished, 1500–2500 word mini research project.
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Develop skills
- Analyse spiritual practices with core neuroscience tools and concepts.
- Critically read brain studies on religion and avoid common interpretation errors.
- Translate lived religious rituals into clear, research-ready descriptions.
- Integrate theological sources with neural data in concise, pluralistic arguments.
- Spot ethical and cultural risks in neurotheology and report findings responsibly.
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