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…were also run. Data were decrypted by Walleczek (who held the encryption keys, preventing data tampering by Radin or his colleagues) in 2013. Walleczek eventually published his version of the study in 2019.16Walleczek J., & von Stillfried, N. (2019).. In this publication, Walleczek draws parallels with the OPERA collaboration17Adam et…
…sceptical proposals encounter difficulties when brought to bear on the case material. Satwant Pasricha examined the possibility of parental guidance in reference to nineteen Indian cases she uncovered in a survey but found it untenable partly because the details of the previous lives were unknown to many of the children’s…
…extensively about psychic experiences and beliefs in Iceland.19For a list, see here. Additional information appears in Haraldsson (2021). In 1975, he conducted a large national survey of psychical and religious experiences and beliefs in Iceland. He found that 31% of his respondents reported encounters with someone who had died.20See the…
…2 The earliest review of reincarnation in African societies may be that of Theodore Besterman (1930/1968). Matlock (1993) has information on several African societies in a worldwide cross-cultural study. 3 See Majeed (2012); Mbiti (1989); Onyewuenyi (2009). 4 Matlock (1993, 2019). 5 Matlock (1993). 6 Matlock (1993, 2019). 7 Uchendu…
…in religious contexts; anomalous experiences; and historical approaches to psychological and psychiatric studies on religion and the paranormal. This article reviews some of his main publications. Cross-cultural Research on Anomalous Expressions In a 2019 paper, Maraldi and Krippner applaud significant developments in understanding both the cognitive and personality aspects of…
…deceased individual, using scales devised for this type of mediumiship research. Of 99 items of information, 98 were rated as ‘clear and precise fit’, indicating that normal explanations in terms of fraud, chance, information leakage and cold reading were implausible. A second study carried out in 2019 analysed a single…
Julian Ochorowicz (1850–1917) was a Polish philosopher, psychologist and inventor. He was a keen advocate of the medical benefits of hypnosis, and also pursued interests in psychical research, carrying out notable investigations of psychokinetic phenomena with mediums. Life and Career Julian Leopold Ochorowicz was born on 23 February 1850 in…
