Effect on Emotional Well-Being of Hypnotic Recall of the Near-Death Experience (open access)

Effect on Emotional Well-Being of Hypnotic Recall of the Near-Death Experience

Article reporting the preliminary finding of overwhelming psychological benefit of hypnotic recall of near-death experiences, and discussing implications for future research.
Date: Summer 1996
Creator: Holden, Janice Miner
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evolution and the Relationship between Brain and Mind States (open access)

Evolution and the Relationship between Brain and Mind States

Article discussing the phylogenetic basis of states of consciousness, and presenting the central theses of monism and dualism, in which near-death experiences (NDEs) enjoy very different ontological statuses.
Date: Summer 1996
Creator: Gomez-Jeria, Juan S. & Madrid-Aliste, Carlos
System: The UNT Digital Library
Homer's Odysseus as an Ecstatic Voyager (open access)

Homer's Odysseus as an Ecstatic Voyager

Article examining the events of Homer's Odyssey chronologically, identifying and analyzing specific instances where Homer's imagery suggests such a multifaceted relationship. In accounting for this relationship, the article introduces a psychospiritual evolutionary theory of symbolism and inspiration based upon the higher dimensional existence of the supernatural.
Date: Summer 1996
Creator: Greene, F. Gordon
System: The UNT Digital Library