At the Hour of Death: A New Look at Evidence for Life after Death

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Based on a four-year study involving almost 50,000 terminally ill patients, observed by hundreds of physicians and nurses in the U.S. and India, the conclusions reached by the authors are compelling and optimistic, and indicate that perhaps death should not be so feared after all. Introduction by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D.

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Based on a four-year study involving almost 50,000 terminally ill patients, observed by hundreds of physicians and nurses in the U.S. and India, the conclusions reached by the authors are compelling and optimistic, and indicate that perhaps death should not be so feared after all. Introduction by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D.

Based on a four-year study involving almost 50,000 terminally ill patients, observed by hundreds of physicians and nurses in the U.S. and India, the conclusions reached by the authors are compelling and optimistic, and indicate that perhaps death should not be so feared after all. Introduction by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D. 260 pp. 20,000 print.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780803893863
  • Publisher: Hastings House Daytrips Publishers
  • Publication date: 4/25/1997
  • Edition number: 3
  • Pages: 260
  • Lexile: 1200L (what's this?)
  • Product dimensions: 5.38 (w) x 8.22 (h) x 0.84 (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction
Introduction to the Second Edition
1 The Mystery of Death: What We Believe versus What We Know 1
2 Is the Idea of Postmortem Survival Testable? 9
3 Research on Deathbed Visions: Past and Present 16
4 The Pilot Survey: A Most Encouraging Start 28
5 What the Dying See 34
6 To Be or Not to Be: A Model of Deathbed Visions and How We Tested It 47
7 Apparitions: Hallucinations of Persons as Seen by Terminal Patients 54
8 General Characteristics of Apparition Cases in Terminal Patients 62
9 Getting at the Roots of the Apparition Experience I 81
10 Getting at the Roots of the Apparition Experience II 103
11 From Depression and Pain to Peace and Serenity 122
12 They Came Back: Reports from Near-Death Patients 148
13 Visions of Another World: Afterlife as Seen Through the Eyes of the Dying 162
14 Meaning of Death: What We Learned from This Study 185
Epilogue 212
Evidence for Life After Death 214
App. I. Questionnaire 229
App. II. Tables 233
Notes 249
Bibliography 251
Index 257
About the Authors 261
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