Religion, Spirituality and the Near-Death Experience
'Fascinating, the analysis/explanation, drawing on cognate research into religious and mystical experiences, is of a sophisticated order clear, lucid, engaging and to the point. Highly recommended!'-Paul Heelas, Lancaster University'Encyclopedia and scholarly; it pushes the boundaries further than any work on this topic in the last few years. There hasn't been anything quite like this for a long while.'-Allan Kellahear, La Trobe University, AustraliaA fascinating overivew ... extremely illuminating for those interested in the question of NDEs ... the value of this work is in bringing together a range of different perspectives.-Jeremy Carrette, University of StirlingThe most exciting study of NDE's that I have seen in 10 years.-Allan Kellehear, La Trobe University, Melbourne'Research into NDEs constitutes a fascinating and fast-growing field. InReligion, Spirituality and the Near-Death Experience, Mark Fox has admirably brought together a mass of this research carried out over the past thirty years ... This he presents in a clear and unbiased fashion, leaving the reader to make up their own minds on the issues.'-Russell Stannard, Times Literary Supplement'Mark Fox ... has written the most sensible, accessible and helpful books so far on near-death experience'-Rt Revd David Atkinson, Church Times'InReligion, [Mark Fox] attempts to connect the latest research in near-death experiences to philosophical musings. His efforts yields plenty of compelling first-person yarns, culled from more than 100 survivors.'-Psychology Today'His treatment is a model of interdisciplinary investigation, mapping out evidence coherently and even-handedly ...'-Milltown Studies'Religion, SPirituality and the Near-Death EXperienceis the most sophisticated philosophical and theological analysis of NDE to appear to date.'-Network'In short,Religion, Spirituality and the Near-Death Experienceprovides an excellent introduction and overview of research on near-death experiences, with a special emphasis on the religious implications thereof.'-Studies in Religion'[Fox] has written a comprehensive guide to a subject which has been growing over the last twenty-five years ... a welcome standby for serious students of the subject.'-Christian Parapsychologist