Census of Non-Western Near-Death Experiences to 2005: Overview of the Current Data (open access)

Census of Non-Western Near-Death Experiences to 2005: Overview of the Current Data

Abstract: This paper provides a census of non-Western near-death experiences (NDEs), noting similarities and differences in features with Western NDEs and other non-Western NDEs. The two sims of this current review are to update previous transcultural reviews with current data and to describe both crosscultural and culture-specific features of NDEs.
Date: Summer 2008
Creator: Kellehear, Allan
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Death Journey of a Hopi Indian: A Case Study (open access)

The Death Journey of a Hopi Indian: A Case Study

Article presenting the case study of the "death journey" or near-death experience (NDE) of Don Talayesva, a Hopi Indian, whose experience occurred between 1900 and 1910. The article compares and contrasts his experience with 11 accounts of Native American NDEs reported by Jenny Wade, as well as with modern day NDEs.
Date: Summer 2008
Creator: Green, J. Timothy
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 26, Number 4, Summer 2008 (open access)

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

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 2008
Creator: Greyson, Bruce
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letter to the Editor: Further Commentary on "Induced OBEs" (open access)

Letter to the Editor: Further Commentary on "Induced OBEs"

Letter from Iris Giesler-Petersen to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies on the topic "Further Commentary on 'Induced OBEs'."
Date: Summer 2008
Creator: Giesler-Peterson, Iris
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letter to the Editor: Further Commentary on Pam Reynolds's NDE (open access)

Letter to the Editor: Further Commentary on Pam Reynolds's NDE

Letter from Rudolf H. Smit to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies on the topic "Further Commentary on Pam Reynolds's NDE."
Date: Summer 2008
Creator: Smit, Rudolf H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letters to the Editor: Placement of Apparitions (open access)

Letters to the Editor: Placement of Apparitions

Letter from Dianne Arcangel to the editor responding to a previous issue (Atwater, 2007) discussing the research and data around placement of apparitions during near-death experiences.
Date: Summer 2008
Creator: Arcangel, Dianne; Giesler-Petersen, Iris & Smit, Rudolf H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Near-Death Experiences in India: Prevalence and New Features (open access)

Near-Death Experiences in India: Prevalence and New Features

Study seeking to learn about the prevalence rate in a larger Indian population and to explore new features of near-death experiences (NDEs).
Date: Summer 2008
Creator: Pasricha, Satwant K.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Near-Death Experiences in Suicide Attempters in Sri Lanka (open access)

Near-Death Experiences in Suicide Attempters in Sri Lanka

Study exploring near-death experiences (NDEs) among suicide attempters, using interviews of 77 consecutive suicide attempters admitted to a tertiary teaching hospital in Sri Lanka.
Date: Summer 2008
Creator: Kuruppuarchchi, K. A. L. A.; Gambheera, Harischandra; Padmasekara, Gayan & Perera, Mahendra
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library