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(0)Eben Alexander
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Description
"Near-death experiences are controversial. Thousands of people have had them, but many in the scientific community have argued that they are impossible. Dr. Eben Alexander was one of those people. A highly trained neurosurgeon, Alexander knew that what people of faith call the "soul" is really a product of brain chemistry. NDEs, he would have been the first to explain, might feel real, but they are fantasies produced by brains under extreme stress....
Author
Language
English
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Description
After writing Proof of Heaven, Dr. Eben Alexander heard from the thousands affected by his story. He studied what the world's religious traditions and philosophers have said about the soul's survival of death, often surprised that those voices were in synch. Part metaphysical detective story, part manual for living, The Map of Heaven explores our spiritual history and the birth of modern science, showing how we forgot, and are now at last remembering,...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
vi, 196 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Alexander relates the story of the events in his life when he lay for seven days in a coma as he encountered an angelic being who guided him into the deepest realms of super-physical existence.