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near-death experience near-death experience
near-death experience phenomenon reported by some people who have been clinically dead, then returned to life. Descriptions of the experience differ slightly in detail from person to person, but usually share some basic elements: a feeling of being outside one's body, a sensation of sliding down a... Read more
Jan van Helmont Jan van Helmont
van Helmont, Jan Flemish physician and chemist 1579–1644 Jan van Helmont was an early pioneer in the study of gases, and performed numerous chemical experiments, including an analysis of smoke, distinguishing it from ordinary air by the particles it ... Read more
Communion Communion
Communion Title of a bestselling book by Whitley Strieber, author of such fantasy/horror stories as The Wolfen (1978) and The Hunger (1981). In Communion (1987) Strieber describes what are claimed to be his real personal experiences of abduction and painful examination by strange creatures. These... Read more
Edmund Charles Blunden Edmund Charles Blunden
Edmund Charles Blunden 1896-1974, English author. Beginning his career as a poet of nature, Blunden became a cosmopolitan teacher and writer. His prose works include Undertones of War (1928), an account of his experiences in World War I, and a study of World War I poets (1962); also biographical... Read more
Fredrik Willem van Eeden Fredrik Willem van Eeden
Van Eeden, Frederik (1860-1932) Dutch physician, author, and poet, who was also actively interested in psychiatry and psychical research and was acquainted with Frederic William Henry Myers. He conducted important research with the non-professional British medium Rosina Thompson and also made... Read more
Werner Theodor Otto Forssmann Werner Theodor Otto Forssmann
Werner Forssmann Few people would go to the extreme of using their own body to prove a point, but that is exactly what Dr. Werner Forssmann (1904-1979) did when he experimented on himself to prove that a catheter could be introduced into a human heart without resulting in damage or death to the... Read more
Charles Edward Montague Charles Edward Montague
Charles Edward Montague 1867-1928, English journalist and author, b. London. He joined the staff of the Manchester Guardian in 1890, remaining until his retirement in 1925 except for service (1914-19) in World War I, as a private and later as an intelligence officer. His war experience is... Read more
Edmund Husserl Edmund Husserl
Edmund Husserl , 1859-1938, German philosopher, founder of the phenomenological movement (see phenomenology ). He was professor at Göttingen and Freiburg and was greatly influenced by Franz Brentano. His philosophy is a descriptive study of consciousness for the purpose of discovering the... Read more
Feminist theology Feminist theology
Feminist Theology Feminist theology emerged from the notion that Christian theology and the institutional embodiment of Christianity not only excluded women's voices and experiences, but also developed practices that are sexist, patriarchal, and androcentric. Contemporary feminist theology finds... Read more
Pearl Cleage Pearl Cleage
Pearl Cleage1948— Author, playwright Author and playwright Pearl Cleage works hard to capture the truth about African-American experiences, especially those of African-American women. Cleage built her reputation as a powerful feminist writer first with plays and essays before expanding her writing... Read more

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