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"Peake's explanation of your immortality is the most innovative and provocative argument I have seen" - Bruce Greyson, Carlson Professor of Psychiatry, University of Virginia.

What happens when we die?

As the bestselling author of Is There Life After Death? and Cheating the Ferryman, Anthony Peake has studied this topic…

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Anthony Peake's new book on near-death experiences (NDEs) goes far beyond many others in this field of study. It explores not only the potential evidential value of NDEs -- including a critical reevaluation of a number of famous cases -- but also the various ways the phenomenon can be interpreted. Peake incorporates data, hypotheses, and ideas from science, philosophy, religious studies, and anthropology. He looks in detail at some of the elements that make up NDEs, including the out-of-body experience, tunnel, life review, and time distortion. Importantly, his approach is not merely descriptive for he assesses the implications of all…

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