Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence

Name: Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence
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ISBN: 9781433815294

ISBN-10: 143381529X

ISBN-13: 9781433815294

Edition: 2013

Authors: Etzel Cardena, Steven Jay Lynn, Stanley Krippner

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For much of the 20th century, unusual perceptions and sensations, radical alternations of consciousness, and other extraordinary subjective experiences were ignored as legitimate topics of study in mainstream psychology. Recent years, however, have witnessed a burgeoning interest in the scientific study of anomalous experiences. In this updated edition, the editors have invited experts to provide definitive reviews and analyses of a wide range of anomalous experiences, from commonly documented sensations and perceptions like synesthesia, lucid dreaming, out-of-body experiences, and auditory and visual hallucinations, to rarer and more seemingly inexplicable experiences, such as anomalous…

Book details

List price: $69.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Amer Psychological Assn
Binding: Cloth Text
Pages: 464
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English



Contributors


Acknowledgments



Conceptual and Methodological Considerations



Introduction: Anomalous Experiences in Perspective




Researching States of Consciousness and Anomalous Experiences




Anomalous Experiences, Peculiarity, and Psychopathology




Anomalous Experiences



Synesthesia: A Teeming Multiplicity




Hallucinatory Experiences




Lucid Dreaming: Paradoxes of Dreaming Consciousness




Anomalous Self and Identity Experiences




Alien Abduction Experiences




Psi-Related Experiences




Anomalous Healing Experiences




Past-Life Experiences




Near-Death Experiences




Mystical Experiences




Anomalous Experiences: An Integrative Summary



Index


About the Editors