TY - BOOK AU - Bailey, Lee Worth. AU - Yates, Jenny L. TI - The near-death experience: a reader / SN - 0415914302 [paperback] PY - 1996/// CY - New York PB - Routledge, KW - Near-death experiences KW - Religious aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Contents: 1. The light beyond -- 2. Through the light and beyond -- 3. Embraced by the light -- 4. saved by the light -- 5. Unknown well-known near-death experiences -- 6. My life after dying -- 7. Visions/life after death -- 8. On dreams and death -- 9. The archetype of death and enlightenment -- 10. Being of light -- 11. The near-death experience -- 12. Near-death experiences -- 13. Near-death experiences -- 14. Distressing near-death experiences -- 15. What is not being sad about near-death experiences -- 16. Near-death reports -- 17. Neurosciences, ketamine, and the near-death experiences -- 18. Near-death experiences -- 19. Parting visions -- 20. Who might survive the death of the body? -- 21. Evaluating near-death testimony -- 22. The near-death experiences and the perennial wisdom -- 23. Mysticism and the near-death experience -- 24. The no-thing-ness of near-death experiences ER -