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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 16, Number 4, Summer 1998

Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or...

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 23, Number 2, Winter 2004

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 26, Number 4, Summer 2008

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 7, Number 1, Fall 1988

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 25, Number 3, Spring 2007

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The Phenomenology of Near-Death Consciousness in Past-Life Regression...

Article reporting the results of a pilot study exploring similarities between the phenomenology of post-death awareness reported by regressed subjects and the phenomenology of near-death experiences...

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Letter to the Editor: Out-of-Body Vision in Darkness

Letter V. Krishnan to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies on the topic: "Out-of-Body Vision in Darkness."

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Book Review: Heading Toward Omega: In Search of the Meaning of the Near-Death...

Review of the book "Heading Toward Omega: In Search of the Meaning of the Near-Death Experience" written by researcher Kenneth Ring.

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Guest Editorial: Avoiding the Columbus Confusion: An Ockhamish View of...

Article exploring the theory that contemporary belief that near-death experiences (NDEs) are glimpses of an afterlife may prevent us from realizing their more profound nature. Belief in an afterlife...

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The Life Changes Inventory - Revised

Article presenting the Life Changes Inventory-Revised, a standardized version of the scale that embodies the accumulated knowledge culled from previous drafts of the LCI administered to disparate...

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Commentary on Keith Augustine's Article

Abstract: This commentary responds to Keith Augustine's article on the hallucinatory nature of near-death experiences (NDEs). It draws attention to his misreading of an important point made in my book...

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Letters to the Editor: Near-Death Experiences and the Pursuit of the Ideal...

Letter from John W. White to the editor responding to Allan Kellehear's idea (1991) that near-death experiences might provide insight to the pursuit of the ideal society.

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The Omega Project: An Empirical Study of the NDE-Prone Personality

Article discussing a questionnaire given to near-death experiencers (NDErs) and persons interested in NDEs, assessing the role of psychological factors in influencing susceptibility to NDEs and to...

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From Fear to Love in Gay and Lesbian Near-Death Experiences and the Coming...

Abstract: This article illustrates the changes in thought and feeling states within gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender near-death experiences, and implications for the coming out process for gay,...

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Book Review: The Physics of Imortality: Modern Cosmology, God and the...

Review of the book "The Physics of Immortality: Modern Cosmology, God and the Resurrection of the Dead" by physics professor Frank J. Tipler.

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Helping at the Edges of Life: Perspectives of a Psychedelic Therapist

Article presenting a case history of a 70 year old man treated with psychedelic psychotherapy for depression, anxiety, and pain associated with terminal cancer. Interpersonal and intrapersonal aspects...

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The Near Death Experience as a Product of Isolated Subcortical Brain Function

Article attempting to show that the sequence of a typical near-death experience (NDE) is predictable and reproducible, enough to suggest that the NDE is a symptom of a specific altered mental state...

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Book Review: Future Memory: How Those Who "See the Future" Shed New Light on...

Review of the book "Future Memory: How Those Who 'See the Future' Shed New Light on the Workings of the Human Mind" by researcher P. M. H. Atwater.

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Book Review: Death, Intermediate State, and Rebirth in Tibetan Buddhism

Review of the book "Death, Intermediate State, and Rebirth in Tibetan Buddhism" written by Lati Rinbochay and Jeffrey Hopkins based on Tibetan texts regarding traditions about death and afterlife.

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Guest Editorial: The Significance of Light in the Near-Death Experience

Abstract: Light has long been recognized a s a principal characteristic of the near-death experience (NDE). However, its significance has been widely debated. This paper details the significance of...

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Commentary on Jansen's Paper

Abstract: Karl Jansen raises a fundamental and exciting question: Is humankind's consciousness the result of neuronal function, or are there extracerebral aspects as well? While his neurotransmitter...

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Teaching Near Death Experiences to Medical Students

Article discussing the inclusion of near-death experiences in medical school curriculum.

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Near-Death Experiences Among Survivors of the 1976 Tangshan Earthquake

Abstract: We interviewed 81 survivors of the severe earthquake in Tangshan in 1976 and found that 32 (40 percent) reported near-death experiences (NDEs) as measured by Greyson's (1983) NDE Scale. The...

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Near-Death Experiences and Satisfaction with Life

Article discussing the relationship between near-death experiences (NDEs) and positive changes in attitudes, beliefs, and values that might be expected to enhance the experiencers' satisfaction with life.

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Book Review: Mindsight: Near-Death and Out-of-Body Experiences in the Blind

Review of the book "Mindsight: Near-Death and Out-of-Body Experiences in the Blind" written by researchers Kenneth Ring and Sharon Cooper.

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A Neurobiological Model for Near-Death Experiences

Article presenting a neurobiological model for near-death experiences (NDEs) in an attempt to correlate the biological and psychological domains. This model is based on temporal lobe dysfunction,...

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Book Review: With the Eyes of the Mind: An Empirical Analysis of Out-Of-Body...

Review of the book "With the Eyes of the Mind: An Empirical Analysis of Out-Of-Body States" by psychiatrists Glen O. Gabbard and Stuart W. Twemlow.

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A Prospective Analysis of Near-Death Experiences in Cardiac Arrest Patients

Study assessing prospectively the frequency of near-death experiences (NDEs) in patients suffering a cardiac arrest, characterizing these experiences, and assessing their impact on psychosocial and...

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Book Review: Children of the New Millennium: Children's Near Death...

Reviews of the books "Children of the New Millennium: Children's Near-Death Experiences and the Evolution of Humankind" and "Subtext for Children of the New Millennium," both by researcher P. M. H....

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Letters to the Editor: Optical Imaging and Near-Death Experiences

Letter from William J. Serdahely to the editor discussing the application of optical imaging technology in the study of near-death experiences.

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Book Review: Jewish Views of the Afterlife

Review of the book "Jewish Views of the Afterlife" written by Simcha Paull Raphael based on research of Jewish texts.

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Letters to the Editor: Counseling After a Near-Death Experience

Letter from Michael T. Schaefer to the editor responding to a previously published statement discussing whether or not near-death experiences are humans experiences.

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Guest Editorial: A New Book of the Dead: Reflections on the Near-Death...

Article offering a comparison of historical cases of Tibetan near-death experiences (NDEs) and contemporary Western accounts. A tradition of NDEs in Tibetan culture, the das-log experience, affords...

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Near-Death Experiences and Self-Transformation

Article examining three successive near-death experiences (NDEs) in one individual, which suggests that such alterations of consciousness weaken ego control and foster transcendence of the ego,...

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Culture and the Near-Death Experience: Comments on Keith Augustine's...

Abstract: This paper is a sociological commentary on the leading paper by Keith Augustine. It discusses the relationship between social expectations and culture as well as extending the discussion...

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Glimpses of Utopia Near Death? A Rejoinder

Abstract: Five scholars have offered comments, suggestions, and criticisms of my paper "Near-Death Experiences and Pursuit of the Ideal Society." In this rejoinder, I reply to those comments and...

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Book Review: The Near-Death Experience

Review of the book "The Near-Death Experience" by Calvert Roszell, discussing the physical and spiritual aspects of near-death experiences.

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Shared Near-Death and Related Illness Experiences: Steps on an Unscheduled...

Article discussing the key social features in shared journeys into near-death experiences (NDEs) and related illness experiences of other people.

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Book Review: Light and Death: One Doctor's Fascinating Account of Near-Death...

Review of the book "Light and Death: One Doctor's Fascinating Account of Near-Death Experiences" written by cardiologist Michael Sabom.

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Commentary on "Near-Death Experiences with Hallucinatory Features"

Abstract: In this response to Keith Augustine's paper, I discuss the question of the nature and causation of near-death experiences (NDEs) with hallucinatory features. The attribution of hallucinations...

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Book Review: Spiritual Awakenings: A Guidebook for Experiencers and Those Who...

Review of the book "Spiritual Awakenings: A Guidebook for Experiencers and Those Who Care About Them" written by Barbara Harris.

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 17, Number 2, Winter 1998

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 18, Number 3, Spring 2000

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 15, Number 2, Winter 1996

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 20, Number 1, Fall 2001

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 16, Number 3, Spring 1998

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 19, Number 2, Winter 2000

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 13, Number 1, Fall 1994

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 19, Number 1, Fall 2000

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 22, Number 2, Winter 2003

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