Near-Death Experience

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:NDE
gptkbp:associatedWith cardiac arrest
life-threatening situations
gptkbp:cause personality changes
difficulty adjusting to normal life
increased spirituality
reduced fear of death
gptkbp:characterizedBy out-of-body experience
encounters with beings of light
feelings of peace
tunnel vision
gptkbp:containsElement heightened senses
altered perception of time
encountering a border or point of no return
feeling of unconditional love
life review
meeting deceased relatives
reluctance to return to life
sense of detachment from body
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Life_After_Life
gptkbp:discusses religious studies
medical journals
philosophical debates
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1975
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Near-Death Experience
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Greyson_NDE_Scale
gptkbp:notToBeConfusedWith hallucination
lucid dream
out-of-body experience
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:Raymond_Moody
gptkbp:referencedIn gptkb:religion
scientific literature
popular media
gptkbp:reportsTo survivors of clinical death
gptkbp:sometimesExplainedAs brain activity
psychological response to trauma
spiritual event
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Bruce_Greyson
gptkb:Kenneth_Ring
gptkb:Pim_van_Lommel
neuroscience
psychology
parapsychology
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:military
scientific research
spiritual interpretations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Near-Death_Experience_in_Indigenous_Religions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7