…hypothesis of additive PK influence.6Hansen (1990a). D Scott Rogo Hansen discusses the life of D. Scott Rogo, a prominent figure in parapsychology who left a profound impact on the field through his prolific writing and scientific investigations. Despite his untimely death in 1990, Rogo’s contributions continue to be celebrated. Beginning…
…Survival After Death: Selected Writings of Ian Stevenson. Lanham, Maryland, USA: Rowman & Littlefield. Khanna, S., Moore, L., & Greyson, B. (2018). Full neurological recovery from E. coli meningitis associated with near-death experience. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 206, 744-47. Nahm, M., & Greyson, B. (2009). Terminal lucidity in…
…arguing that Hyde had wasted an opportunity to ask detailed questions, preferring instead to speak in generalizations.40Murdie (2012). Towards the end of his life, Grosse was much occupied with defending his investigation of the Enfield events, writing articles for wide range of publications and speaking at conferences.41SPR archives. In 1995,…
A leading Unitarian minister who turned to psychical research after personal loss, Minot Judson Savage (1841–1918) argued that mediumistic communications and other psychic phenomena pointed not merely to telepathy but to the continued existence of the dead. His writings sought to reconcile scientific method with survivalist belief. Savage regarded telepathy…
…such cases, a number of authors writing about various Asian cultures have discussed them,10For sources, see Stevenson (1997a), 804. including the Dalai Lama, who described a case in his own family.11Dalai Lama (1962). Stevenson reported twenty such cases,12Stevenson (1997a). and Tucker & Keil documented eighteen more.13Tucker & Keil (2013). An…
…her husband, who had been reading beside her in bed. Three months later Mrs Smith visited her mother and discovered that she had received a letter from Bessie, who was writing to ask whether Mrs Smith were alive or dead. Her mother had not forwarded the letter, unopened, because she…
…Guirdham was a practising psychiatrist whose reincarnation writings brought him unusual public attention in the 1970s. His books proposed that members of a present-day circle had lived together among the persecuted Cathars. Those claims drew criticism, but they also gave group reincarnation a distinctive place in modern survival literature. Life…
…Physicist Stephen Hawking appeared to give credence to this view, writing in 1991 that corn circles are either hoaxes or formed by vortex movement of air.21Taylor (2011), 4. Meaden’s ideas were taken up by Ralph Noyes, a senior Ministry of Defence official and an expert in UFO phenomena, who wrote:…
…six mornings a week. In addition to his own writings, he involved others, including Gertrude Schmeidler and Joseph L Woodruff. Scheidler and Woodruff were parapsychologically trained psychologists who conducted experiments under the auspices of the ASPR as well as New York’s City College, where they taught. In 1948, a group…
