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The Omega Project: An Empirical Study of the NDE-Prone Personality (open access)

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 measure aftereffects stemming from such events.
Date: Summer 1990
Creator: Ring, Kenneth & Rosing, Christopher J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Response to "The Luminous Experience and the Scientific Method" (open access)

Response to "The Luminous Experience and the Scientific Method"

Abstract: Acknowledging the cultural shaping of near-death experiences makes possible a deeper and more sophisticated appreciation of their meaning and validity.
Date: Summer 1990
Creator: Zaleski, Carol
System: The UNT Digital Library
Near-Death Experience by Proxy: A Case Study (open access)

Near-Death Experience by Proxy: A Case Study

Abstract: A recent interview with a 34-year-old man, currently serving a life sentence for murder, revealed a remarkable case of "near-death experience by proxy." The phenomenological features of the experience unfolded typically, with some slight variation in content. The immediate drastic changes in attitude and belief following the experience are described.
Date: Summer 1990
Creator: Sutherland, Cherie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Guest Editorial: The Luminous Experience and the Scientific Method (open access)

Guest Editorial: The Luminous Experience and the Scientific Method

Article purporting that an encounter with the Light during a state of altered consciousness is a direct experience of God. The question of scientific proof is discussed.
Date: Summer 1990
Creator: Nichelson, Oliver
System: The UNT Digital Library