Religious and Spiritual Changes After Near-Death Experience: A Survey-Based Study Among Urban Indonesians
Religions March 12, 2026 Rena Latifa, Maryam Abidah Masykuroh, Stefan Huber
Near-death experiences (NDEs) are profound psychological events known to catalyze significant spiritual transformation, though most research has been conducted in Western contexts. This study investigated perceived changes in spirituality or religiosity following NDEs among adults residing in Jakarta, Indonesia (N = 402 NDErs; 70% female; Mage = 23, SD = 7.93). This population is crucial as...