triune

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This is often called the "triune brain" theory, first postulated by neuroscientist Paul D. McLean and popularized by astronomer Carl Sagan.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2023

In the mid-1900s, Paul MacLean, an neuroscientist at Yale and then the National Institute of Mental Health, began developing the triune brain hypothesis.

From New York Times • Oct. 24, 2022

Boehner bore the burden of this triune responsibility better than most.

From US News • Sep. 25, 2015

All adult Trail Life USA leaders must sign a statement of faith and values that begins, “We believe there is one triune God.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 8, 2014

Hone reproduces it in his Ancient Mysteries Described, and asks, “May not the triune head have been originally suggested by the three-headed Saxon deity named “Trigla”?”

From The Grotesque in Church Art by Wildridge, T. Tindall