Raymond Moody
Parapsychologist and author of 'Life After Life'
A parapsychologist and author developed theories about near-death experiences and consciousness. Authored 'Life After Life', which introduced the concept of near-death experiences to a wider audience. Conducted extensive research into the phenomena surrounding death and the potential afterlife, contributing significantly to the field of transpersonal psychology. Developed the term 'near-death experience' to describe the reported experiences of people who had been clinically dead and revived.
Authored 'Life After Life' in 1975
Conducted pioneering research on near-death experiences
Popularized the concept of the afterlife
Influenced the field of transpersonal psychology
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