
Theological and psychological understanding of the phenomenon empathy
Author(s) -
Т. Е. Седанкина
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
minbar. islamic studies/minbar. islamskie issledovaniâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2712-7990
pISSN - 2618-9569
DOI - 10.31162/2618-9569-2018-11-3-635-648
Subject(s) - empathy , phenomenon , psychology , religiosity , aggression , social psychology , perception , cognitive psychology , epistemology , philosophy , neuroscience
In the present article, psychophysiological studies are given concerning the mirror neurons responsible for the manifestation of empathy; empirical research findings on the interdependence of empathy and aggression, empathy and religiosity are analyzed; a psychological and theological understanding of the phenomenon of ematia is carried out in Islamic and Christian discourse; empathy of deep religious world perception is analyzed.