Neurotheology Course
This course introduces the interdisciplinary field of neurotheology, exploring how neuroscience intersects with theology to understand religious and spiritual experiences. Participants will gain foundational knowledge in brain science and research methods, apply them to analyze studies, integrate theological perspectives, address ethical issues, and complete a mini research project.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Neurotheology Course provides a short, hands-on introduction to the way neuroscience and theology come together in studying religious and spiritual practices. You will learn basic brain science, main methods, and the boundaries of making inferences, then use this knowledge to examine and critique studies, interpret data alongside theological sources, tackle ethical and cultural challenges, and finish a well-written mini research project of 1500–2500 words.
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Develop skills
- Analyse spiritual practices using core neuroscience tools and concepts.
- Critically read brain studies on religion and steer clear of common interpretation mistakes.
- 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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