Near-death experiences, the rest of the story : what they teach us about living, dying, and our true purpose
P.M.H. Atwater.
- Charlottesville, Va. : Hampton Roads, 2011.
- xi, 288 p. 23 cm.
Contents: Groundwork: the near-death experience The scope of what I did A new model Actual sstories Accommodations, multiples, previews More stories/different types Child experiences Their turn The pattern of aftereffects A myriad of expamples Integration Speaking of the spiritual Shifts in perception Crossover Compare it to lightning The key is intensity Brain shift: sensitivity and synchronicity Brain shift: limbic systen Brain shift: temporal lobes Brain shift: deep structures Spirit shift: second birth Spirit shift: biological imperative Spirit shift: a new model of existence Spirit shift: a new Christolthy Final words and science Voices
Examines various aspects of the near-death experience, featuring stories based on interviews with over four thousand adults and children, identifying common patterns and aftereffects of near-death experiences, and providing evidence to support the author's theory that the transformation of consciousness that results from a near-death state is a biological imperative for the advancement and evolution of the human species