Clinical evidence shows that the mind is not located in the brain but in the "mental body"

The sentence above is part of the especial The body and its realities, one of the highlights of this edition authored by Nubor Orlando Facure, neurosurgeon, former Unicamp university professor in neurosurgery and founder of the Brain Institute of Campinas, furthermore spirit speaker and author of many works. According to him, neurological examples suggest the existence of a body which makes of, builds up and expresses mind phenomena, letting us the possibility to investigate and add gradually knowledge about anatomy and physiology to the “mental body”.

Another spot in the current edition is the interview given by the professor Vivien Monzani Fonseca Faria Pedor, who was born in Porto Ferreira, São Paulo but has settled in São Carlos (SP). She has been spirit since she was 13. She participates in activities at the Path House – Christian Spirit Institution of her town. She is also speaker and coordinator of NEPE Chico Xavier. She tells us her experience as medium in her interview.

Divaldo Franco returned from his latest trip to Egypt and Europe and last December he took part in many doctrinal activities in Salvador (BA), scheduled by the leading team of the Spirit Centre Redemption Path. Paulo Salerno, who was presented during the whole time, tells us how it was in an especial report which is also a spot in this issue number.

 

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