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Emily Williams Kelly

4 papers in the library · 275 citations · publishing 2000-2020

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HAUNTINGS AND POLTERGEISTS: MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES.

The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease September 1, 2002 Emily Williams Kelly 51 citations

Hauntings and Poltergeists: Multidisciplinary Perspectives. Houran, James and Lange, Rense, Eds. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., Inc, 2001. vi + 330 pp. $85.00 As numerous surveys and best-seller lists have shown, many people in our society believe in the existence of paranormal phenomena such as telepathy, apparitions, or poltergeists. Many also claim to have experienced such phenomena, and...

NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES WITH REPORTS OF MEETING DECEASED PEOPLE

Death Studies April 1, 2001 Emily Williams Kelly 53 citations

Few scientists have taken seriously the interpretation of near-death experiences (NDEs) as evidence for survival after death, even though most people having such an experience have become convinced that they will survive death and several features of NDEs are at least suggestive of survival. This article compares survival and some nonsurvival interpretations of NDEs in light of one feature...

Can Experiences Near Death Furnish Evidence of Life after Death?

OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying June 1, 2000 Emily Williams Kelly, Bruce Greyson, Ian Stevenson 26 citations

Most people who have a near-death experience (NDE) say that the experience convinced them that they will survive death. People who have not had such an experience, however, may not share this conviction. Although all features of NDEs, when looked at alone, might be explained in ways other than survival, there are three features in particular that we believe suggest the possibility of survival,...