Experiences near death
Subtitle: beyond medicine and religion
By: Allan Kellehear.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
Subjects: Near-death experiences; Near-death experiences -- Social aspects
Description: In Experiences Near Death, however, Allan Kellehear presents a revolutionary new approach to the field of "near-death studies," one that examines these episodes as they relate to the specific cultures from which they arise, helping us to understand what these visions are as a cultural and psychological response and why they occur.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-221) and indexes.