Volume 12 (2024)
Volume 11 (2023)
Volume 10 (2021)
Volume 9 (2020)
Volume 8 (2019)
Volume 7 (2018)
Volume 6 (2017)
Volume 5 (2016)
Volume 4 (2015)
Volume 3 (2014)
Volume 2 (2013)
Volume 1 (2012)
Critic and research to the capacities of theReligious biologic (Genetically science of religious experience, God gene, Cognitive science of religion, spiritual intelligence)

Gholam Hossein Khedri; Hossein Sokhanvar

Volume 10, Issue 1 , December 2021, , Pages 27-47

Abstract
  researchers turn to biology and neuroscience to explore factors such as religious tendencies, including VMAT2, known as the "God gene" in order to explore the cause of religious tendencies. . The focus of this group is to provide a complete map of religious beliefs on the mechanisms of the brain and ...  Read More

Criticism of Principles and Assumptions of the Functionalist Approach to Religion

Qasem Akhavan

Volume 2, Issue 2 , January 2014, , Pages 21-34

Abstract
  Functionalist approach draws much attention in social sciences based on which social phenomena, especially religion are studied. This approach which is rooted in positivism asserts that any social phenomenon should be studied taking into account its role and duty in a system. This paper attempts to criticize ...  Read More