Book Review: Near-Death Experience in Indigenous Religions

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Review of a book titled "Near-Death Experience in Indigenous Religions" written by Gregory Shushan, which is a study of near-death experiences in the indigenous societies of North America, Africa, and Oceania. The review points out the weaknesses in the methodologies used by Shushan and discusses the study's conclusions regarding near-death experiences.

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246-252 p.

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Matlock, James Summer 2018.

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Review of a book titled "Near-Death Experience in Indigenous Religions" written by Gregory Shushan, which is a study of near-death experiences in the indigenous societies of North America, Africa, and Oceania. The review points out the weaknesses in the methodologies used by Shushan and discusses the study's conclusions regarding near-death experiences.

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246-252 p.

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"[The Journal of Near-Death Studies] is the only peer-reviewed scholarly journal (ISSN 0891-4494) devoted exclusively to the field of near-death studies. It is cross-disciplinary and published quarterly."

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  • Journal of Near-Death Studies, 36(4), International Association for Near-Death Studies, Summer 2018, pp. 246-252

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  • Publication Title: Journal of Near-Death Studies
  • Volume: 36
  • Issue: 4
  • Page Start: 246
  • Page End: 252
  • Pages: 7

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Journal of Near-Death Studies

The Journal of Near-Death Studies is a scholarly peer-reviewed journal devoted to the field of near-death studies. It is published on a quarterly basis by the International Association for Near-Death Studies. The Journal began publication in 1982 under the name Anabiosis which was changed to its current title in 1986 with the start of Volume 6.

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  • Summer 2018

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Matlock, James. Book Review: Near-Death Experience in Indigenous Religions, review, Summer 2018; Durham, North Carolina. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1727997/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .

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