What happens when the heart stops and the brain goes flat?
For decades, this question belonged to philosophers and theologians. Then resuscitation medicine changed everything. Patients began coming back. And what they reported challenged the foundations of neuroscience.
"Encounters After Death" is not a book of spiritual speculation. It is a rigorous investigation of verified near death experiences, shared death visions, and after death communications. Drawing on fifty years of prospective clinical studies, the archives of the Society for Psychical Research, and case files from the University of Virginia Division of Perceptual Studies, this book examines the strongest evidence that consciousness may not be as dependent on the brain as we assume.
You will read about cardiac arrest patients who accurately described events from above their own bodies. Blind individuals who saw for the first time during a near death episode. Hospice witnesses who shared the same vision of a deceased figure at the moment of death. Children who recalled specific details of a previous life that were later confirmed. The AWARE studies that placed hidden targets in hospital rooms to test out of body perception. And the Tibetan Book of the Dead, Plato's myth of Er, and medieval visionary literature that describe the same patterns across centuries and cultures.
Each chapter examines documented cases with the care of a historian and the skepticism of a scientist. No melodrama. No false profundity. Just the evidence. What you do with that evidence is up to you.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Hurn, Raymond (illustrator). Paperback. What happens when the heart stops and the brain goes flat? For decades, this question belonged to philosophers and theologians. Then resuscitation medicine changed everything. Patients began coming back. And what they reported challenged the foundations of neuroscience. "Encounters After Death" is not a book of spiritual speculation. It is a rigorous investigation of verified near death experiences, shared death visions, and after death communications. Drawing on fifty years of prospective clinical studies, the archives of the Society for Psychical Research, and case files from the University of Virginia Division of Perceptual Studies, this book examines the strongest evidence that consciousness may not be as dependent on the brain as we assume. You will read about cardiac arrest patients who accurately described events from above their own bodies. Blind individuals who saw for the first time during a near death episode. Hospice witnesses who shared the same vision of a deceased figure at the moment of death. Children who recalled specific details of a previous life that were later confirmed. The AWARE studies that placed hidden targets in hospital rooms to test out of body perception. And the Tibetan Book of the Dead, Plato's myth of Er, and medieval visionary literature that describe the same patterns across centuries and cultures. Each chapter examines documented cases with the care of a historian and the skepticism of a scientist. No melodrama. No false profundity. Just the evidence. What you do with that evidence is up to you. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798199001281
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Paperback. Condition: new. Hurn, Raymond (illustrator). Paperback. What happens when the heart stops and the brain goes flat? For decades, this question belonged to philosophers and theologians. Then resuscitation medicine changed everything. Patients began coming back. And what they reported challenged the foundations of neuroscience. "Encounters After Death" is not a book of spiritual speculation. It is a rigorous investigation of verified near death experiences, shared death visions, and after death communications. Drawing on fifty years of prospective clinical studies, the archives of the Society for Psychical Research, and case files from the University of Virginia Division of Perceptual Studies, this book examines the strongest evidence that consciousness may not be as dependent on the brain as we assume. You will read about cardiac arrest patients who accurately described events from above their own bodies. Blind individuals who saw for the first time during a near death episode. Hospice witnesses who shared the same vision of a deceased figure at the moment of death. Children who recalled specific details of a previous life that were later confirmed. The AWARE studies that placed hidden targets in hospital rooms to test out of body perception. And the Tibetan Book of the Dead, Plato's myth of Er, and medieval visionary literature that describe the same patterns across centuries and cultures. Each chapter examines documented cases with the care of a historian and the skepticism of a scientist. No melodrama. No false profundity. Just the evidence. What you do with that evidence is up to you. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798199001281
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