European Cases of the Reincarnation Type

Informationen zum Autor The late Ian Stevenson was a research professor of psychiatry at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He lived in Charlottesville. Klappentext Many cultures accept that a person may die and then come back to life in another form, but Westerners have traditionally rejected the idea. Recently, however, surveys conducted in Europe indicate a substantial increase in the number of Europeans who believe in reincarnation, and numerous claims of reincarnation have been reported. Zusammenfassung Examines particular cases in Europe that are suggestive of reincarnation. This book offers a brief history of the belief in reincarnation among Europeans. It considers eight cases from the first third of the twentieth century that were not independently investigated! but were reported and sometimes published by the persons concerned. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of ContentsAcknowledgments    Preface     Notes for the Guidance of Readers      Part I. European Beliefs About Reincarnation     Part II. Uninvestigated Cases from the First Third of the 20th Century     Part III. Investigated Cases from the Second Half of the 20th Century     Part IV: General Discussion     Appendix     Bibliography     Index

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Ian Stevenson
• Edition: McFarland
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 15.10.2008
• EAN: 9780786442492
• ISBN: 978-0-7864-4249-2
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Psychologie, ésotérique, spiritualité, anthroposophie > Parapsychologie, sciences alternatives; Livres de conseils > Spiritualité > Savoirs anciens, cultures anciennes