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Dr. Michael Arbib and Dr. Lisa Bitel: Seeing the Divine
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The True Face of Jesus, on a Pancake?
02 min 27 secThe Virgin Mary appears in a grilled cheese. Satan materializes in clouds over Capital Hill.
Dr. Lisa Bitel discusses contemporary reports of miraculous manifestations, visions and apparitions. -
Exploring the 'Wacky' History of Christian Visions
04 min 56 secDr. Lisa Bitel traces the history and cultural variability of religious visions in Christian history.
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The Cultural Limits of Religious Visions
03 min 18 secDr. Lisa Bitel explains that religious visions are greatly influenced by cultural ties.
During the last century, she reports that Christian visionaries most often see the Virgin Mary. -
Studying the Brain of Nuns During Mystical Visions
03 min 21 secMichael A. Arbib reviews a study in which Carmelite nuns were asked to relive mystical experiences while having their brains scanned.
The study revealed interesting patterns by which the brain experiences intense religious moments. -
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