Variations from the prototypic near-death experience: The "individually tailored" hypothesis.
The Journal of near-death studies 1995 DOI: 10.17514/jnds-1995-13-3-p185-196 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | Near-death experience |
| Citations | 9 |
| Key points | Accounts of near-death experiences reportedly diverge from the prototypic NDE description in several respects, including feeling judged during a life review, seeing a nondeceased friend in the tunnel, experiencing no pain upon returning to the physical body, and crossing a barrier before being sent back. |
Abstract
Study of firsthand accounts of near-death experiences (NDEs), which revealed a number of variations from the prototypic NDE description, including feeling judged during a life review, seeing a nondeceased friend in the tunnel, experiencing no pain upon returning to the physical body, and crossing a barrier before being sent back.