…their presentation of the other world, notably regarding matters relating to reincarnation. Writers in Italian psychiatry journals were more positive, expressing the hope that Morselli’s example would encourage other scientists to engage with the subject,50Bergamasco (1908). and that the importance of the field would gradually come to be recognized.51Tamburini (1908),…
…research on reincarnation phenomena, shared death and after-death communication experiences. Despite the lack of consensus, the paper nonetheless celebrated the periodic use of high-quality scientific methods to investigate the question of post-mortem survival.15Tressoldi et al. (2022). Houran likewise facilitated a special subsection in the Journal of Scientific Exploration that was…
…other planets, the topic of La Pluralité des Mondes Habités (1862)9Flammarion (1862c). to which he returned in later writings10e.g., Flammarion (1865b; 1877). and in fiction.11e.g., Flammarion (1873). In his last novel he explored spiritual dimensions and topics such as reincarnation and extraterrestrial life. Flammarion founded the Society of Astronomy of…
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…whose importance Stevenson continued to assert at a time when experimental research was the dominant force in parapsychology. Stevenson developed a high quality investigative approach that combined face-to-face interviews with independent corroboration of testimonies and data preservation. These methodological advances became more apparent when Stevenson began to focus on reincarnation…
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This article reviews the development of regression techniques in hypnotherapy, in which apparent past life memories are treated less as descriptions of true events than as metaphorical stories that assist with healing. Description The term ‘regression’ refers to a process of going back to an earlier state, and for Regression…
