Book description
It's obvious from the bookshelves and the big screen that heaven is on everyone's mind. All of us long to know what life after death will be like. Bestselling author John Burke is no exception. For decades, he has been studying accounts of people who have had near-death experiences (NDEs).…
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Why read it?
2 authors picked Imagine Heaven as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Thinking about the hope of heaven kept my mental health positive while going through cancer treatments.
This book includes several near-death experiences of people all over the world who literally died for a moment and saw the afterlife. As a witness to the spiritual realm, they give us vivid descriptions of heaven and what they saw while their physical bodies were dead.
These amazing stories from people of different ages and religions point to the reality of a beautiful place that I can’t wait to experience after I die.
From Amy's list on The best Christian books that use true stories to point to God.
While this is a non-fiction book, it gives the reader a lot to ponder and consider about what heaven will be like. There are many near-death experiences that are collated. While the experience of each person is not the same, one finds what is overlapping is the wonder, amazement, and awe-inspiring scenes that were experienced.
From Randy's list on The best stories about angels and heaven.
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