An Hawaiian Near-Death Experience

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Article presenting a case report of an Hawaiian near-death experience (NDE) from the early 1900s, which was uncovered in a turn-of-the-century monograph of Hawaiian folk tales. The account differs from others in the same volume because it appears to be a real-life account rather than a folk tale. The article describes similarities and differences from other Polynesian NDE account in the literature, a Maori NDE reported by Michael King in 1985.

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31-35 p. ; 23 cm.

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Kellehear, Allan Autumn 2001.

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  • Kellehear, Allan Allan Kellehear, Ph.D.; La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia

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Article presenting a case report of an Hawaiian near-death experience (NDE) from the early 1900s, which was uncovered in a turn-of-the-century monograph of Hawaiian folk tales. The account differs from others in the same volume because it appears to be a real-life account rather than a folk tale. The article describes similarities and differences from other Polynesian NDE account in the literature, a Maori NDE reported by Michael King in 1985.

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31-35 p. ; 23 cm.

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  • Journal of Near-Death Studies, 20(1), Human Sciences Press, Fall 2001, pp. 31-35

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  • Publication Title: Journal of Near-Death Studies
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue: 1
  • Page Start: 31
  • Page End: 35
  • Pages: 5

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Journal of Near-Death Studies

The Journal of Near-Death Studies is a scholarly peer-reviewed journal devoted to the field of near-death studies. It is published on a quarterly basis by the International Association for Near-Death Studies. The Journal began publication in 1982 under the name Anabiosis which was changed to its current title in 1986 with the start of Volume 6.

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Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 20, Number 1, Fall 2001 (Journal/Magazine/Newsletter)

Journal of Near-Death Studies, Volume 20, Number 1, Fall 2001

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.

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Kellehear, Allan. An Hawaiian Near-Death Experience, article, Autumn 2001; AH Dordrecht, The Netherlands. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc799181/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .

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