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Comments On "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" [#1]

This paper by Evan Harris Walker comments on Janusz Slawinski's paper named "Electromagnetic Radiation and the Afterlife." It states the shortcomings of Slawinski's electromagnetic radiation argument by specifying a variety of points that run counter to the argument's physical possibility.

Date: Winter 1987

Creator: Walker, Evan Harris

Item Type: Article

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The Use Of Physics In Answering Metaphysical Questions

This paper by Hoyt Edge comments on Janusz Slawinski's paper "Electromagnetic Radiation and the Afterlife" by looking at Slawinski's arguments from a logical and structural point of view. Edge points out the logical shortcomings of Slawinski's arguments, and criticizes Slawinski for making bold claims upon lacking evidence. Edge gives credit to Slawinski for continuing the conversation about the afterlife, however.

Date: Winter 1987

Creator: Edge, Hoyt

Item Type: Article

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Comments On "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" [#3]

This paper by Steven M. Rosen comments on Janusz Slawinski's paper named "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife." This paper contains three critiques of an empirical, philosophical, and mathematical nature, respectively.

Date: Winter 1987

Creator: Rosen, Steven M.

Item Type: Article

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Comments on Slawinski's Paper

This paper by Keith Harary addresses Janusz Slawinki's paper "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife." Harary expresses why he remains unconvinced by Slawinski's electromagnetic radiation argument.

Date: Winter 1987

Creator: Harary, Keith

Item Type: Article

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Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife

This article discusses the possibility that electromagnetic radiation could contain and transmit the essence of consciousness after the body's death, allowing consciousness to continue beyond the body's death.

Date: Winter 1987

Creator: Slawinski, Janusz

Item Type: Article

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Response To Commentaries On "Electromagnetic Radiation and The Afterlife"

This paper is a response from Janusz Slawinski to commentaries on their original paper titled "Electromagnetic Radiation and The Afterlife." Slawinski elaborates on more information to respond to other peoples' critiques.

Date: Winter 1987

Creator: Slawinski, Janusz

Item Type: Article

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Fields Within Fields, Questions Within Questions: A Comment On "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife"

This paper commends Janusz Slawinski for their paper "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" for proposing provocative questions, and proceeds to provide a list of questions to refocus Slawinski's inquiry into this topic.

Date: Winter 1987

Creator: Krippner, Stanley

Item Type: Article

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When Science is Nonscientific

This paper addresses the connection that science has to philosophy and the use of presuppositions. The author critiques Slawinski's paper titled "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife" by pointing out a variety of flaws in Slawinski's reasoning.

Date: Winter 1987

Creator: Braude, Stephen E.

Item Type: Article

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Book Review: Jewish Views of the Afterlife

Review of the book "Jewish Views of the Afterlife" written by Simcha Paull Raphael based on research of Jewish texts.

Date: Summer 1998

Creator: Brodsky, Beverly A.

Item Type: Review

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Letters to the Editor: A Theory of Death

Letter from V. Krishnan to the editor discussing a theory of death and reincarnation that implies a process amenable to empirical investigation.

Date: Winter 1990

Creator: Krishnan, V. & Cook, Roger B.

Item Type: Letter

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Comments on Dr. J. Slawinski's Paper

This paper discusses Rupert Sheldrake's comments about Dr. J. Slawinski's paper "Electromagnetic Radiation And The Afterlife." Sheldrake proposes ideas that disagree with Slawinski's paper.

Date: Winter 1987

Creator: Sheldrake, Rupert

Item Type: Article

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Obituary: Rhea White, M.L.S.

Obituary for Rhea White, the founder and director of the Exceptional Human Experience Network. The text describes her professional career and publications.

Date: Spring 2007

Item Type: Article

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Book Review: The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying

Review of the book "The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying" by Sogyal Rinpoche, which discusses personal experience and the devotional and meditation practices of the Tibetan Buddhists.

Date: Winter 1994

Creator: Becker, Carl B.

Item Type: Review

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Letter to the Editor: Apparitions of of the Living Seen Shortly Before Their Deaths

Letter from Carlos S. Alvarado to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies on the topic "Apparitions of the Living Seen Shortly Before Their Deaths."

Date: Autumn 2008

Creator: Alvarado, Carlos S.

Item Type: Letter

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Obituary: Robert Morris, Ph.D.

Obituary for Robert Morris, the first Koestler Chair of Parapsychology at Edinburgh. The text describes his professional career and publications.

Date: Autumn 2004

Item Type: Article

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Book Review: Searching for Eternity: A Scientist's Spiritual Journey to Overcome Death Anxiety

Review of the book "Searching for Eternity: A Scientists Spiritual Journey to Overcome Death Anxiety" written by retired professor Don Morse.

Date: Autumn 2002

Creator: Funk, Joel

Item Type: Review

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Over Easy: A Cultural Anthropologist's Near-Death Experience

The author details a near-death experience which has caused him to find a new reality "replete with symbolic meanings that altered his view of life, death, and their intermediate cultural patterns." After his near-death experience (NDE), he faced NDE visions while unconscious and partially paralyzed for weeks, encountering "radiant knowledge and total love" and feeling no need to eat, drink or sleep. His visions have caused him to "abandon many typical cultural patterns." He replaces these patt… more

Date: December 1982

Creator: Gallagher, Patrick

Item Type: Article

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Book Review: Easy Death

Book review of "Easy Death" written by religious teacher Da Free John, including the author's perspectives on near-death experiences.

Date: December 1983

Creator: White, John

Item Type: Review

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Book Review: What Survives? Contemporary Explorations of Life After Death

Review of the book "What Survives? Contemporary Explorations of Life After Death," a compilation of papers regarding scientific, religious, psychological, and philosophical aspects of life after death, edited by Gary Doore.

Date: Summer 1992

Creator: Funk, Joel

Item Type: Review

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Book Review: Brain Wars: The Scientific Battle Over the Existence of the Mind and the Proof That Will Change the Way We Live Our Lives

Review of a book titled "Brain Wars: The Scientific Battle Over the Existence of the Mind and the Proof That Will Change the Way We Live Our Lives" written by neuroscientist Mario Beauregard.

Date: Autumn 2014

Creator: Green, J. Timothy

Item Type: Review

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Adjustment and the Near-Death Experience: A Conceptual and Therapeutic Model

Abstract: Most mental health practitioners, and counseling psychologists in particular, possess skills for helping near-death experiencers. What is needed is a conceptual framework that is both familiar to practitioners and highly relevant to that client group. Cross-cultural counseling in general, and the consideration of world views more specifically, are suggested. Using that framework, the world view assimilated during the near-death experience (NDE) is viewed as being in contrast to tha… more

Date: Autumn 1987

Item Type: Article

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Book Review: Telephone Calls from the Dead

Review of a book titled "Telephone Calls from the Dead" written by paranormal psychologist Callum E. Cooper.

Date: Autumn 2015

Creator: Price, Eric W.

Item Type: Review

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After-Death Communication: A Typology of Therapeutic Benefits

Using semi-structured interviews, the article assesses the nature of after-death communication (ADC) experience, how participants felt about it, and how it impacted their bereavement. Results revealed that participants were unanimous in believing ADC to be beneficial, and participants experienced three themes: comfort, personal and relational continuation, and personal development.

Date: Spring 2016

Creator: McCormick, B. M. E. & Tassell-Matamua, Natasha A.

Item Type: Article

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The Nature of Personal Identity in the Near-Death Experience: Paul Brunton and the Ancient Tradition

"In this paper the nature of personal identity is examined from two perspectives: observations reported by selected near-death experiencers (NDErs) and the viewpoint represented by the late English writer Paul Brunton (1898-1981)" (abstract). The paper explores the implications of these two perspectives.

Date: Spring 1984

Creator: Ring, Kenneth

Item Type: Article

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