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'''''Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence''''' is a book edited by [[Etzel Cardeña]], Steven Jay Lynn and [[Stanley Krippner]], published by the [[American Psychological Association]] in 2000 and a second edition in 2013 <ref>http://www.apa.org/pubs/books/4316157.aspx</ref>. The first edition was discussed in cover stories of ''Science News'' and ''Newsweek, ''and got universally good reviews from authors in psychology, anthropology, and parapsychology, of different theoretical persuasions.
'''''Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence''''' is a book edited by [[Etzel Cardeña]], Steven Jay Lynn and [[Stanley Krippner]] and published by the [[American Psychological Association]]. The first edition was published in 2000 and a second edition in 2014.<ref>[http://www.apa.org/pubs/books/4316157.aspx Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence]. [[American Psychological Association]].</ref> The book is dedicated to the research of [[William James]].<ref>Grant Jewell Rich. (2001). ''Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence by Etzel Cardña; Steven Jay Lynn; Stanley Krippner''. ''[[American Anthropologist|American Anthropologist, New Series]]''. Vol. 103, No. 1. pp. 266-267.</ref>

This book explores “[[Parapsychology#Anomalous psychology|anomalous experiences]]” defined as unusual but not necessarily psychopathological phenomena that may hold great significance for those who have them. The book focuses on psychological and neuroscientific research on the experiences, rather than on their ontological nature, and includes [[near-death experiences]], [[out-of-body experiences]], [[hallucinations]], [[lucid dreams]], [[mysticism]], [[Psi (parapsychology)|psi]]-events, and [[past lives]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.icsahome.com/infoserv_bookreviews/bkrev_varietiesofexper.htm |title= Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence (Review) |author=Frank MacHovec |date= 2002 (Vol. 1, No. 2) |work=[[Cultic Studies Review]]}}</ref> The second edition has 14 chapters written by twenty-two contributors. It has a clear and readable style which makes it suitable for a general audience.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=370&cn=139 |title=Review - Varieties of Anomalous Experience |author=Pawel Kawalec |date=August 31, 2000 |work=Metapsychology }}</ref>
The authors of the book explore "[[Parapsychology|anomalous experiences]]" defined as unusual but not necessarily psychopathological phenomena that may hold great significance for those who have them. The book focuses on psychological and neuroscientific research on the experiences, rather than on their ontological nature, and includes [[near-death experience]]s, [[out-of-body experience]]s, [[hallucination]]s, [[lucid dream]]s, [[mysticism]], [[Psi (parapsychology)|psi]]-events, and [[reincarnation]].<ref>Frank MacHovec. (2002). Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence (Review). [[International Cultic Studies Association|Cultic Studies Review]]. Vol. 1, No. 2.</ref> The second edition has 14 chapters written by twenty-two contributors. It has a clear and readable style which makes it suitable for a general audience.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=370&cn=139 |title=Review - Varieties of Anomalous Experience |author=Pawel Kawalec |date=August 31, 2000 |work=Metapsychology }}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*''[[Extrasensory Perception (book)|Extra-Sensory Perception]]''
*''[[Extrasensory Perception (book)|Extra-Sensory Perception]]''
*''[[Parapsychology: Frontier Science of the Mind]]''
*''[[Parapsychology: Frontier Science of the Mind]]''
*''[[The Conscious Mind]]''
*''[[Irreducible Mind]]''


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 18:00, 13 July 2021

Varieties of Anomalous Experience
AuthorEditors:
Etzel Cardeña
Steven Jay Lynn
Stanley Krippner
Published2000 (American Psychological Association)
Media typePrint
Pages476
ISBN978-1-55798-625-2

Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence is a book edited by Etzel Cardeña, Steven Jay Lynn and Stanley Krippner and published by the American Psychological Association. The first edition was published in 2000 and a second edition in 2014.[1] The book is dedicated to the research of William James.[2]

The authors of the book explore "anomalous experiences" defined as unusual but not necessarily psychopathological phenomena that may hold great significance for those who have them. The book focuses on psychological and neuroscientific research on the experiences, rather than on their ontological nature, and includes near-death experiences, out-of-body experiences, hallucinations, lucid dreams, mysticism, psi-events, and reincarnation.[3] The second edition has 14 chapters written by twenty-two contributors. It has a clear and readable style which makes it suitable for a general audience.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence. American Psychological Association.
  2. ^ Grant Jewell Rich. (2001). Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence by Etzel Cardña; Steven Jay Lynn; Stanley Krippner. American Anthropologist, New Series. Vol. 103, No. 1. pp. 266-267.
  3. ^ Frank MacHovec. (2002). Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence (Review). Cultic Studies Review. Vol. 1, No. 2.
  4. ^ Pawel Kawalec (August 31, 2000). "Review - Varieties of Anomalous Experience". Metapsychology.
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