Glossolalia and Temperature Change in the Right and Left Cerebral Hemispheres

A sophisticated infrared camera measured temperature changes presumed to be related to activation of either the right or left brain hemispheres. Measurements were taken before and after participants spoke in tongues and before and after they read aloud. Results indicated increasing activation of the...

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Published in:The international journal for the psychology of religion
Authors: Philipchalk, Ron (Author) ; Mueller, Dieter (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2000
In: The international journal for the psychology of religion
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Summary:A sophisticated infrared camera measured temperature changes presumed to be related to activation of either the right or left brain hemispheres. Measurements were taken before and after participants spoke in tongues and before and after they read aloud. Results indicated increasing activation of the right hemisphere relative to the left after speaking in tongues and the opposite relation after reading aloud.
ISSN:1532-7582
Contains:Enthalten in: The international journal for the psychology of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1207/S15327582IJPR1003_04