EVIDENCE-BASED SPIRITUALITY

EVIDENCE-BASED SPIRITUALITY

A New Frontier of Science

ByOtumdi Omekara

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Evidence-Based Spirituality: A New Frontier of Science presents a bold and integrative approach to understanding spirituality through the lens of empirical research and scientific reasoning. Dr. Otumdi Omekara challenges the long-held belief that spirituality and science are incompatible by offering a comprehensive framework that places spiritual experience within the domain of legitimate scientific inquiry. The book explores how spiritual phenomena, such as prayer, meditation, near-death experiences, and consciousness, can be studied using methodologies from neuroscience, psychology, physics, and systems theory. By drawing from peer-reviewed studies, case reports, and global spiritual traditions, the author demonstrates that spirituality is not merely a private or subjective domain but a measurable, impactful aspect of human life with profound physiological and psychological effects. Chapters cover a wide range of topics, including the neurobiology of religious experience, quantum theories of consciousness, and the health benefits of faith-based practices. Rather than reducing spiritual experiences to brain chemistry or superstition, the book shows how ancient spiritual wisdom aligns with cutting-edge discoveries in energy fields, intentionality, and interconnectedness. Dr. Omekara advocates for a new kind of science, one that honors inner experience, embraces complexity, and recognizes the mind’s role in shaping reality. Evidence-Based Spirituality ultimately offers a visionary yet grounded perspective: that spirituality, when rigorously studied, reveals itself as a crucial frontier for scientific progress, human health, and the evolution of consciousness. It is a transformative call to unite reason and reverence, data and mystery, in pursuit of deeper truths about life and existence.

Details

Publication Date
Jul 21, 2025
Language
English
ISBN
9781257987665
Category
Science & Medicine
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): Otumdi Omekara

Specifications

Pages
342
Binding Type
Paperback Coil Bound
Interior Color
Black & White
Dimensions
US Letter (8.5 x 11 in / 216 x 279 mm)

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