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Type: Academic text / book page (included in house oversight file)
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This document is page 118 of an academic text, stamped with a House Oversight Committee identifier (HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021364). It discusses the psychological trade-offs of different theologies, specifically focusing on 'renewalist Christianity' and the cognitive effort required to maintain a relationship with a personal, invisible God. The page includes citations for various academic works on religion, anthropology, and psychology (hypnosis and dissociation), with the most recent citation dated 2010. There is no direct mention of Jeffrey Epstein or his associates on this specific page.

People (17)

Name Role Context
Scott Atran Scholar
Cited in references regarding a theological perspective.
Justin Barrett Scholar
Cited in references regarding a theological perspective.
Pascal Boyer Scholar
Cited in references regarding a theological perspective.
Stewart Guthrie Scholar
Cited in references regarding a theological perspective.
Harvey Whitehouse Scholar
Cited in references regarding a theological perspective.
D. Miller Author
Author of 'Reinventing American Protestantism' (1997).
R. Wuthnow Author
Author of 'After heaven: spirituality in America since the 1950s' (1998).
H. Spiegel Author
Co-author of 'Trance and treatment' (2004).
D. Spiegel Author
Co-author of 'Trance and treatment' (2004).
R. Seligman Author
Co-author of article in Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry (2008).
L. Kirmayer Author
Co-author of article in Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry (2008).
L. Butler Author
Author of article in Psychiatric Clinics of North America (2006).
T. Luhrmann Author/Researcher
Lead author of 'The absorption hypothesis' (2010). Likely the author of the main text.
H. Nusbaum Author
Co-author of 'The absorption hypothesis' (2010).
R. Thisted Author
Co-author of 'The absorption hypothesis' (2010).
A. Tellegen Author
Co-author of article in Journal of Abnormal Psychology (1974).
G. Atkinson Author
Co-author of article in Journal of Abnormal Psychology (1974).

Organizations (6)

Name Type Context
University of California Press
University of California
Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life
Pew Foundation
Basic Books
House Oversight Committee

Locations (2)

Location Context

Relationships (2)

T. Luhrmann Co-author H. Nusbaum
Cited together in footnote 4 for 2010 work.
T. Luhrmann Co-author R. Thisted
Cited together in footnote 4 for 2010 work.

Key Quotes (3)

"All theologies have trade-offs. This one offers an intensely personal and person-like God."
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"Faiths which manage God differently—less personal, more present in the everyday natural world—make fewer demands on their followers’ attentional habits."
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"Paradoxically, it may be that this high-maintenance, effortful God appeals to many modern people... precisely because the work demanded makes the God feel more real in a world in which disbelief is such a real social option."
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