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The Elias project: Using the near-death experience potential in therapy

Phil Winkler

The Journal of near-death studies 2003 DOI: 10.17514/jnds-2003-22-2-p79-82. (opens in new tab)

Study at a glance

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Topics Near-death experience
Citations 6
Key points Argues that near-death experiences, along with related research, constitute a modern guide to death and dying that is therapeutically useful and applicable.

Abstract

Article describing the therapeutic usefulness of near-death experiences (NDEs). The fundamental hypothesis is that reports of NDEs together with relevant research can be understood to be a modern book of death and dying, one that is not only useful but also applicable to therapeutic purposes.