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Letter to the Editor: Review of Raising the Dead

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies where Richard Abanes expresses his disappointment in Mary S. Edwards' review of Raising the Dead by Robert Selzer. Abanes believes the...

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The Death Dream and Near-Death Darwinism

This paper proposes that "based upon very repeatable computer simulations of dying neural networks, the phenomena of both near-death experiences (NDEs) and a virtual afterlife are plausible and can be...

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Cross-Cultural Counseling and the Near-Death Experience: Some Elaborations

This paper proposes "cross-cultural counseling and world views" as an effort to improve therapeutic models for aiding near-death experiencers (NDErs). The parameters of the cross-cultural counseling...

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Clinical Approaches to the Near-Death Experiencer

This paper discusses near-death experiencers and "general guidelines and specific interventions, developed at an interdisciplinary conference, to assist NDErs in coping with psychological difficulties...

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Hedonic Deactivation: A New Human Value for an Advanced Society

"Comatose subjects experience pleasant unaroused affects such as tranquility, serenity, peacefulness, and relaxation, more frequently and more intensely than they experience aroused feelings or...

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A Note on Anesthetically-Induced Frightening "Near-Death Experiences"

This article speculates that anesthetics can influence the kind of NDE that someone has, and cause a potentially life-long negative view about life after the NDE occurs.

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Development of the Knowledge and Attitudes About Near-Death Experiences Scale...

Article discussing the development of an instrument to measure healthcare professionals' knowledge and attitudes about NDEs that would demonstrate acceptable psychometric properties.

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Book Review: The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena From...

Review of a book titled The Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena From Near-Death Experiences written by Neal Grossman, exploring the existence of consciousness outside of the brain.

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“The Sun told me I would be restored to life”: Native American Near- Death...

This article discusses near-death experiences as a central theme of Native American afterlife beliefs, and Native Americans' response to Christian missionaries. It argues that NDEs and socio-political...

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After-Death Communication: A Typology of Therapeutic Benefits

Using semi-structured interviews, the article assesses the nature of after-death communication (ADC) experience, how participants felt about it, and how it impacted their bereavement. Results revealed...

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Book Review: The Science of Near-Death Experiences

Review of a book titled "The Science of Near-Death Experiences" written by Rudolph H. Smit examining the extends of science in the study of Near Death Experiences.

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Book Review: Near-Death Experiences: Understanding Visions of the Afterlife

Review of a book titled Near-Death Experiences: Understanding Visions of the Afterlife written by Dan Punzak. The review covers the work of two philosophers at universities trying to explain the...

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Book Review: Healing the Western Soul: A Spiritual Homecoming for Today's Seeker

Review of a book titled Healing the Western Soul: A Spiritual Homecoming for Today's Seeker written by Judith S. Miller that examines the role of spirituality in the Western mental health system.

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Book Review: Cave and Cosmos: Shamanic Encounters with Another Reality

Review of a book titled Cave and Cosmos: Shamanic Encounters with Another Reality written by Deborah Hillman tackling the theory of multiple realities through shamanistic culture.

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Asian Versus Western Intermission Memories: Universal Features and Cultural...

Article discussing the cultural expectations and interpretations of intermission memories between Asian and Western populations.

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Tucker, Stevenson, Weiss, and Life: Renditions of the Transcendent View From...

Article discussing the topic of past-life memories and a potential transcendental view of life.

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Am I Crazy or Spiritually Transforming? Beyond the Differentiation of...

Abstract: Spiritually transformative experiences (STEs) may sometimes present with the symptomatology of psychiatric disorders. Transformational crisis may even occur within the context of a...

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Letter to the Editor: Agreement With Recent JNDS Article

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies discussing the similarities between the findings of a recent article and writer's own findings.

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Patients' Disclosures of Near-Death Experiences and other Anomalous...

Article discussing the factors at play during Near-Death Experience disclosures between patients and professionals in psychiatric practice.

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Guest Editorial: Eben Alexander's Near-Death Experience: How an Esquire...

Review written by Michael Sabom criticizing a magazine article that challenges the claims in Eben Alexander's Near-Death Experience in his book, "Proof of Heaven."

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Letter to the Editor: More Comments on the Book Near-Death Experiences by...

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies critiquing a previously published review of the book "Near-Death Experiences" by Fischer and Mitchel-Yellin.

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Letter to the Editor: A Research Proposal Concerning a Fundamental Assumption...

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies discussing the assumption that a more positive, global attitude towards NDEs will result in a more harmonious relationship among people.

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Letter to the Editor: Electromagnetic Effects

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies discussing the phenomena of the frequency of environmental effects of NDEs and its potential implications.

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Letter to the Editor: Response to Book Review of Telephone Calls From the Dead

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies responding to the review of his book, "Telephone Callas From the Dead" in a previous article.

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Letter to the Editor: End-of-Life Experience Case Study and a Proposed...

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies discussing how end-of-life experiences can be explained through proposed hypothesis of the nature of quantum physics.

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Letter to the Editor: On Prophetic Visions and Dreams of the Future

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies discussing a the nature of dreams and prophetic visions.

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Media Review: Near-Death Experience: What Medical Professionals Need to Know

Review of a DVD titled "Near-Death Experience: What Medical Professionals Need to Know," intended to provide educational information for medical professionals to help them respond more appropriately to...

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Historical Near-Death and Reincarnation-Intermission Experiences of the...

Article discussing historical accounts of six near-death experiences (NDEs) and three reincarnation-intermission experiences (IEs) among Tlingit Indians in Alaska and comparing those experiences to...

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Editor's Foreword [Summer 2013]

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Editor's Foreword [Winter 2009]

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Editor's Foreword [Fall 2011]

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Book Review: The Spiritual Anatomy of Emotion: How Feelings Link the Brain,...

Review of a book titled "The Spiritual Anatomy of Emotion: How Feelings Link the Brain, the Body, and the Sixth Sense" written by Michael A. Jawer and Marc S. Micozzi, discussing how "anomalous or...

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Editor's Foreword [Winter 2008]

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Book Review: A Call From Heaven: Personal Accounts of Deathbed Visits,...

Review of a book titled "A Call From Heaven: Personal Accounts of Deathbed Visits, Angelic Visions, and Crossings to the Other Side" written by Josie Varga, which describes the author's experiences...

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Editor's Foreword [Fall 2010]

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Editor's Foreword [Fall 2009]

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Editor's Foreword [Spring 2017]

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Editor's Foreword [Fall 2008]

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Obituary: Rhea White, M.L.S.

Obituary for Rhea White, the founder and director of the Exceptional Human Experience Network. The text describes her professional career and publications.

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Editor's Foreword [Winter 2016]

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Editor's Foreword [Summer 2016]

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Editor's Foreword [Spring 2010]

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Editor's Foreword [Winter 2011]

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Letter to the Editor: Researching Sounds in Near-Death Experiences

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Experiences discussing four specific difficulties of researching sounds related to near-death experiences (NDEs) and soliciting suggestions.

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"He should stay in the grave": Cultural Patterns in the Interpretation of...

Abstract: A wide-ranging survey of ethnographic, explorer, and missionary literature demonstrates that although historical accounts of near-death experiences (NDEs) are attested in indigenous African...

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Editor's Foreword [Summer 2011]

Editorial statement introducing the contents of the journal issue and providing other relevant notes.

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Editor's Foreword [Summer 2010]

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Editor's Foreword [Spring 2009]

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Editor's Foreword [Summer 2017]

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Undergraduate Psychology Students' Knowledge and Attitudes About Near-Death...

Article discussing the results of research to measure the impact of intervention in undergraduate psychology classes that provided education about near-death experiences (NDEs) and determine whether...

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