Varieties of anomalous experience examining the scientific evidence /

"In this revised and thoroughly updated edition of their classic text, the editors have invited experts to provide definitive reviews and analyses of a wide range of anomalous experiences, from commonly documented sensations and perceptions like synesthesia, lucid dreaming, out-of-body experien...

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Other Authors: Cardeña, Etzel., Lynn, Steven J., Krippner, Stanley, 1932-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2014]
Physical Description: xi, 452 pages ; 26 cm.
Edition: Second edition.
Series: Dissociation, trauma, memory, and hypnosis book series.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Conceptual and methodological considerations. Introduction: Anomalous experiences in perspective / Etzel Cardeña, Steven Jay Lynn, and Stanley Krippner ; Researching states of consciousness and anomalous experiences / Etzel Cardeña and Ronald J. Pekala ; Anomalous experiences, peculiarity, and psychopathology / John G. Kerns, Nicole Karcher, Chitra Raghavan, and Howard Berenbaum
  • II. Anomalous experiences. Synesthesia : a teeming multiplicity / Lawrence E. Marks ; Hallucinatory experiences / Richard P. Bentall ; Lucid dreaming : paradoxes of dreaming consciousness / Stephen LaBerge ; Anomalous self and identity experiences / Etzel Cardeña and Carlos S. Alvarado ; Alien abduction experiences / Stuart Appelle, Steven Jay Lynn, Leonard Newman, and Anne Malaktaris ; Psi-related experiences / Caroline Watt and Ian Tierney ; Anomalous healing experiences / Stanley Krippner and Jeanne Achterberg ; Past-life experiences / Antonia Mills and Jim B. Tucker ; Near-death experiences / Bruce Greyson ; Mystical experience / David M. Wulff ; Anomalous experiences : an integrative summary / Etzel Cardeña, Stanley Krippner, and Steven Jay Lynn.