experience
(NDE) refers to a broad
range of experiences
associated
with impending death.
These can encompass multiple possible
sensations including:
detachment from the
body; feelings of levitation, extreme fear,
total serenity, security, warmth or absolute dissolution; and
the presence of light.
These phenomena are
usually reported after
an individual has been
pronounced clinically
dead and then comes
back to life. These
experiences suggest
the existence of life
after death. Since psyThe term near-death chologist
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members who came
to receive them. He
also investigates coincidences
involving
deceased people who
contacted someone
just to tell them that
he/she has died. In
addition, he studies
family members who
saw shadows around
the bed of the ceased
and observed that the
room became a lot of
brighter at the time of
the person’s death.
These
occurrences
happen in a very high
percentage of cases, he
concludes. Dr. Fenwick
also insists that the
soul is different from
the brain.
Dr Peter Fenwick
53
Moody, Jr., MD, wrote
his book Life After Life
(1975) and Elisabeth
Kübler-Ross, MD
(the now-deceased
eminent researcher
who received a
score of honorary doctorates from universities around the world)
compiled hundreds of
stunning testimonies
and wrote some of the
most powerful books
concerning
NDEs, scientists have
become very attracted to this phenomenon.