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Mentioned in 7 episodes

How God Becomes Real

Book •

Author

Tanya Marie Luhrmann

Mentioned by

Mentioned in 7 episodes

Mentioned by

William Green

as an anthropologist who studies spiritual experiences.

442 snips

RWH056: Calm Amid The Storm w/ Christopher Begg

Mentioned by

Tyler Staton

, referring to its findings on the psychological benefits of Christian prayer.

47 snips

A Prayer Shaped Life - Prayer as Be, Become, Do

Mentioned by

Tyler Staten

in reference to Tanya Luhrman's anthropological research on the psychology of all spiritual practices.

42 snips

A Prayer Shaped Life - Prayer as “Being with Jesus”

Mentioned by

Elaine Pagels

when discussing the practices that make people susceptible to envisioning more of reality.

24 snips

Elaine Pagels on “The Historical Mystery of Jesus”

Mentioned by

Michael Shermer

, discussing people's experiences and communication with God.

18 snips

Shermer Says: Why Secularists Are Turning to Religion, The Substitution Hypothesis, Sleep Paralysis

Mentioned by

Sarah Lane Ritchie

when discussing Tanya Luhrmann's anthropological work on worldviews.

14 snips

The Four Faces of "None": What the Largest Study of Religiously Unaffiliated Americans Reveals

Mentioned by

Elaine Pagels

as a brilliant book exploring how religious beliefs become real through practice.

13 snips

Elaine Pagels on the Mysteries of Jesus

Mentioned as one of

Tanya Luhrmann

's books.

Anthropology at the Borderlands of Experience

Mentioned by

Catherine Hartmann

as an influence on her thinking about the construction of religious realities.

Catherine Hartmann, "Making the Invisible Real: Practice of Seeing in Tibetan Pilgrimage" (Oxford UP, 2025)

Mentioned by Vinod Khare as a counterpoint to the spontaneous feeling of sacredness.

Personal experiences of sacredness & community

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