Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 22, Number 4, Summer 2004 (open access)

Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 22, Number 4, Summer 2004

Quarterly journal publishing papers related to near-death experiences, including research reports; theoretical or conceptual statements; expressions of a scientific, philosophic, religious, or historical perspective on the study of near-death experiences; cross-cultural studies; individual case histories; and personal accounts of experiences or related phenomena.
Date: Summer 2004
Creator: Greyson, Bruce
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Reimagination of Death: Dream Yoga, Near-Death, and Clear Light (open access)

The Reimagination of Death: Dream Yoga, Near-Death, and Clear Light

Article discussing the meaning of the clear light in dream yoga and in the near-death experience in order to inquire into the interpretation of its role in spiritual emancipation.
Date: Summer 2004
Creator: Lee, Raymond L. M.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letters to the Editor: Near- Death Experiences Before and After 1975 (open access)

Letters to the Editor: Near- Death Experiences Before and After 1975

Letter from P. M. H. Atwater to editor discussing the varying climate of research surrounding NDEs from the 1970s until present day.
Date: Summer 2004
Creator: Atwater, P. M. H. & Tart, Charles T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Introducing Near-Death Research Findings Into Psychotherapy (open access)

Introducing Near-Death Research Findings Into Psychotherapy

Article discussing the rationale for introducing issues of spirituality or religion into a psychotherapy session in cases of bereavement.
Date: Summer 2004
Creator: Mcdonagh, John M.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Book Review: Moral Development and Reality: Beyond the Theories of Kohlberg and Hoffman (open access)

Book Review: Moral Development and Reality: Beyond the Theories of Kohlberg and Hoffman

Review of the book "Moral Development and Reality: Beyond the Theories of Kohlberg ad Hoffman" written by moral psychologist John C. Gibbs.
Date: Summer 2004
Creator: Power, F. Clark
Object Type: Review
System: The UNT Digital Library
Jung's Synchronistic Interpretation of the Near-Death Experience: An Unnecessary Mystification (open access)

Jung's Synchronistic Interpretation of the Near-Death Experience: An Unnecessary Mystification

Article developing and defending an alternative epistemology involving causality: While paranormal knowledge is hard to explain, there is no good reason to remove it from cause-and-effect discourse.
Date: Summer 2004
Creator: Betty, L. Stafford
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Psychomanteum Research: A Pilot Study (open access)

Psychomanteum Research: A Pilot Study

Study of 57 persons who participated in 31 workshops seeking visionary and other reunion experiences with departed loved ones by means of a mirror-gazing procedure developed by Raymond Moody. The study was an attempt to repeat Moody's findings, to alleviate the grief of the participants, and to explore psychological factors related to their experiences.
Date: Summer 2004
Creator: Roll, William G.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Obituary: Raymond G. Bayless (open access)

Obituary: Raymond G. Bayless

Obituary for Raymond G. Bayless, noted field investigator in the area of survival of death, writer, and landscape painter.
Date: Summer 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cardiac Arrest and Near-Death Experiences (open access)

Cardiac Arrest and Near-Death Experiences

Article which describes the process of cardiac resuscitation in some detail, explains how known data on cardiac resuscitation predict the incidence of these experiences, as well as how the functioning of the body during cardiac resuscitation explains the experiences undergone during NDEs.
Date: Summer 2004
Creator: Woerlee, G. M.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letter to the Editor: Credit for Coining Terms (open access)

Letter to the Editor: Credit for Coining Terms

Letter from Charles T. Tart to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies on the topic "Credit for Coining Terms."
Date: Summer 2004
Creator: Tart, Charles T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library