Michael Persinger
Michael A. Persinger (June 26, 1945 – August 14, 2018) was an American-born Canadian psychologist. He was a professor at Laurentian University, a position he had held from 1971 until his death in 2018. He was known for his geomagnetic studies on the temporal lobe.[1][2][3] He was born in Jacksonville, Florida.
Persinger died on August 14, 2018 in Greater Sudbury, Ontario at the age of 73.[4]
References
- ↑ Persinger, Michael A.. Neuropsychological bases of God beliefs (1987). New York: Prager Publishers. ISBN 0275926486.
- ↑ Persinger, Michael A.. The Neuropsychiatry of Paranormal Experiences. Neuropsychiatric Practice and Opinion 13 (4) (Fall 2001). p. 515–524. doi:10.1176/JNP.13.4.515. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
- ↑ Persinger, Michael A.. Religious and Mystical Experiences as Artifacts of Temporal Lobe Function: A General Hypothesis. Perceptual and Motor Skills 57 (3_suppl) (1983). p. 1255–1262. doi:10.2466/pms.1983.57.3f.1255.
- ↑ Laurentian University's Michael Persinger, human brain researcher, dies (August 15, 2018)CBC. Retrieved August 16, 2018.