Simon Bown, Verified Near-Death Experiences, Chapter 24, Dr. Rudy Christmas Case, 2025
1997
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
90
Exceptional Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Within 1 week
4807
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near-Death Experiences, Chapter 19, Crystal Faith, 2025
2000
17
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
90
Exceptional Evidence
8
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
5
Later
4803
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near-Death Experiences, Chapter 18, Al Sullivan, Pages [TBD], 2025
1988
56
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
90
Exceptional Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
6
Within 24 hours
4790
qualitative
P.M.H. Atwater, Dying to Know You: Proof of God in the Near-Death Experience, Rainbow Ridge Books, Chapter 6, George Rodonaia, 2014
1976
M
Hospital
Unknown
qualitative
90
Exceptional Evidence
7
Low Compatibility
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
4
Within 24 hours
4695
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case discussed
2018
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
90
Exceptional Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Later
4694
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.43
1977
45
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
90
Exceptional Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Within 24 hours
4693
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.40
1988
32
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
90
Exceptional Evidence
8
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Before verification
4683
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.39 - Ste
2013
41
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
90
Exceptional Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
6
Within 1 month
4681
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.37 - Fra
2003
Unknown
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
90
Exceptional Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
Within 24 hours
4499
qualitative
van Lommel, Pim, et al. "Near-death experience in survivors of cardiac arrest: a prospective study in the Netherlands." 44-year-old Male Dentures Case. Case 1
44
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
90
Exceptional Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 1 week
4809
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near-Death Experiences, Chapter 3, Deborah King, 2025
2008
54
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
85
Exceptional Evidence
9
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Within 1 month
4806
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near-Death Experiences, Chapter 2, Barbara Bartolome, 2025
1987
31
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
85
Exceptional Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
Within 24 hours
4804
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near-Death Experiences, Chapter 14, Amber Cavanagh, 2025
2021
35
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
85
Exceptional Evidence
8
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
8
Within 1 month
4782
qualitative
Alexander, Eben, Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife, Simon & Schuster, Full Book, Eben Alexander, Pages 1-188, 2012
2008
54
M
Hospital
Coma
qualitative
83
Exceptional Evidence
8
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
9
Within 24 hours
4533
qualitative
Rivas, Titus, M.A., M.Sc., and Rudolf H. Smit. "A Near-Death Experience with Veridical Perception Described by a Famous Heart Surgeon and Confirmed by his Assistant Surgeon." Journal of Near-Death Studies 31, no. 3 (Spring 2013): 179-186. Patient: Unknown Name. Case 1.
Randy Kay and Shaun Tabatt, Real Near Death Experience Stories, Destiny Image Publishers, Chapter 3, Mike Olsen, Pages 45-65, 2022
2019
55
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
80
Exceptional Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
Within 24 hours
4862
qualitative
Randy Kay, Revelations from Heaven: A True Account of Death, the Afterlife, and 31 Supernatural Discoveries, Destiny Image Publishers, Randy Kay, Full Book, 2021
2007
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
80
Exceptional Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
Within 24 hours
4837
qualitative
Alexander E III. Near-Death Experiences: The Mind-Body Debate. Missouri Medicine 2015;112(4):289-294
Simon Bown, Verified Near-Death Experiences, Chapter 20, George Ritchie, 2025
1943
20
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
80
Exceptional Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Later
4808
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near-Death Experiences, Chapter 16, David Wallace, 2025
2010
57
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
80
Exceptional Evidence
8
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Within 1 week
4805
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near-Death Experiences, Chapter 17, Andrew Elkan, 2025
M
Hospital
Coma
qualitative
80
Exceptional Evidence
7
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
4
Later
4863
qualitative
Kay, Randy and Tabatt, Shaun. Heaven Stormed: A Heavenly Encounter Reveals Your Assignment in the End Time Outpouring and Tribulation. Destiny Image Publishers. Pages 1-400. Copyright 2024
2008
49
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
77
Exceptional Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
Within 24 hours
4791
qualitative
P.M.H. Atwater, Dying to Know You: Proof of God in the Near-Death Experience, Rainbow Ridge Books, Chapter 6, Margaret Fields Kean, 2014
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
76
Exceptional Evidence
8
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
Within 1 month
5271
qualitative
Atwater, P. M. H. The Big Book of Near-Death Experiences. Rainbow Ridge Books, Chapter 10, Chris Brown, Pages 146-148, 2007
1962
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
75
Exceptional Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Within 1 week
5248
qualitative
Carter, Chris. The Case for the Afterlife: Evidence of Life After Death. Chapter 5. Lloyd Rudy Patient. Pages cited in Rivas et al. 2025
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
75
Exceptional Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
Later
5222
qualitative
Chauncey Crandall, Raising the Dead, FaithWords, Chapter 1, Jeff Markin, Pages 1-15, 2010
2006
53
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
75
Exceptional Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
8
Within 24 hours
5008
qualitative
Sjogren, Steve and Hunter, Todd. The Day I Died. Bethany House Publishers, 2006
1997
42
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
75
Exceptional Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
Within 24 hours
4789
qualitative
P.M.H. Atwater, Dying to Know You: Proof of God in the Near-Death Experience, Rainbow Ridge Books, Chapter 6, Portland Oregon Man, 2014
M
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
75
Exceptional Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Within 24 hours
4788
qualitative
P.M.H. Atwater, Dying to Know You: Proof of God in the Near-Death Experience, Rainbow Ridge Books, Chapter 6, Young Woman Car/Truck Accident, 2014
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
75
Exceptional Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Within 24 hours
4696
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.42
2018
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
75
Exceptional Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Unknown
5092
qualitative
Carter, Chris. Science and the Near-Death Experience: How Consciousness Survives Death. Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 2010. Chapter 15, pp. 231-233. Case: Nancy
1991
F
Hospital
Deep anesthesia
qualitative
73
Exceptional Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Later
5225
qualitative
Parr, A.J., Stairway to Heaven, Grapevine Books, Chapter Interview, T.S. Dismas, Pages not specified, 2023
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
70
Exceptional Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Unknown
5090
qualitative
Carter, Chris. Science and the Near-Death Experience: How Consciousness Survives Death. Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 2010. Chapter 14, pp. 219-220. Case: Al Sullivan
1995
55
M
Hospital
Deep anesthesia
qualitative
70
Exceptional Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Within 24 hours
4836
qualitative
Cicoria T, Cicoria J. My Near-Death Experience: A Call from God. Missouri Medicine 2014;111(4):310-313
Simon Bown, Verified Near-Death Experiences, Chapter 7, Franco Romero, 2025
1
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
70
Exceptional Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Later
4800
qualitative
Black, Dale and Kay, Randy - Visiting Heaven: Heavenly Keys to a Life Without Limitations - Destiny Image Publishers - Chapter 1-14 - Dale Russell Black - Pages 1-300 - Copyright 2023
1969
19
M
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
70
Exceptional Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
Later
4447
qualitative
Morse M, A Near-Death Experience in a 7-Year-Old Child, American Journal of Diseases of Children, Vol 137, Pages 959-961, 1983
1983
7
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
70
Exceptional Evidence
7
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
Within 1 week
5116
qualitative
Greyson, Bruce. After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond. New York: St. Martin's Essentials, 2021. Chapter 6, Al Sullivan, pp. 72-76.
56
M
Hospital
Deep anesthesia
qualitative
69
Exceptional Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Later
5082
qualitative
Burke, John. Imagine the God of Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Revelation, and the Love You've Always Wanted. Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 2023. Chapters 2, 7, Dr. Rajiv Parti, Pages 32, 45, 128-131
2010
53
M
Hospital
Deep anesthesia
qualitative
68
Exceptional Evidence
9
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Within 24 hours
4674
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Chapter 3, Case 3.21, pages 3-5.
2011
57
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
68
Exceptional Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 1 month
4553
qualitative
Sartori, Penny, Paul Badham, and Peter Fenwick. "A Prospectively Studied Near-Death Experience with Corroborated Out-of-Body Perceptions and Unexplained Healing." Patient 1, Case 1
2004
60
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
68
Exceptional Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
Within 24 hours
4994
qualitative
Piper, Don and Murphey, Cecil. People I Met at the Gates of Heaven. FaithWords/Hachette Book Group, Chapter 1, Don Piper, Pages 1-30, 2018
1989
38
M
Other
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
67
Exceptional Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
Within 24 hours
5276
qualitative
Atwater, P. M. H. The Big Book of Near-Death Experiences. Rainbow Ridge Books, Chapter 2, Ricky Bradshaw, Page 21, 2007
1975
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
65
Exceptional Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Within 24 hours
5224
qualitative
Parr, A.J., Stairway to Heaven, Grapevine Books, Chapter 1, Tessa Romero, Pages not specified, 2023
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
65
Exceptional Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Unknown
4835
qualitative
Hausheer JR. My Unimaginable Journey: A Physician's Near-Death Experience. Missouri Medicine 2014;111(3):194-197
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 4.3
1976
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
65
Exceptional Evidence
7
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Later
4500
qualitative
Fox, Mark. Religion, Spirituality and the Near-Death Experience. Studies in Interreligious Dialogue. Cardiac Arrest Patient. Case 1. 2004
2001
44
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
65
Exceptional Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 1 week
5128
qualitative
Miller, J. Steve. Is Christianity Compatible With Deathbed and Near-Death Experiences? Wisdom Creek Press, 2023. Chapter 2, pp. 44-45
1980
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
64
Strong Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Later
5226
qualitative
Parr, A.J., Stairway to Heaven, Grapevine Books, Chapter Interview, Jeffrey Welsh, Pages not specified, 2023
1981
19
M
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
63
Strong Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Within 24 hours
5086
qualitative
Burke, John. Imagine the God of Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Revelation, and the Love You've Always Wanted. Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 2023. Chapter 11, Penny Wittbrodt, Pages 202-206
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
63
Strong Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Later
5272
qualitative
Atwater, P. M. H. The Big Book of Near-Death Experiences. Rainbow Ridge Books, Chapter 11, Jake (from Arvin S. Gibson), Pages 169-171, 2007
1989
M
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
62
Strong Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
39
Within 24 hours
5081
qualitative
Burke, John. Imagine the God of Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Revelation, and the Love You've Always Wanted. Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 2023. Chapter 1, Mary, Pages 23-24
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
62
Strong Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Later
4813
qualitative
Eadie, Betty J. and Morse, Melvin - Embraced by the Light - Copyright 1992
1973
31
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
62
Strong Evidence
9
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
Later
5233
qualitative
Parr, A.J., Stairway to Heaven, Grapevine Books, Chapter Interview, Raymond O'Brien, Pages not specified, 2023
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
60
Strong Evidence
8
Moderately Compatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Within 24 hours
5088
qualitative
Burke, John. Imagine the God of Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Revelation, and the Love You've Always Wanted. Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 2023. Chapter 2, Debbie, Pages 42-44
48
F
Home
Coma
qualitative
60
Strong Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Later
5068
qualitative
Burke, John. Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, Chapter 2, Vicki, Pages 24-28, 2015
Miller, J. Steve, Near-Death Experiences as Evidence, Chapter 5, Katie Drowning Case via Dr. Melvin Morse, 2012
1985
7
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
60
Strong Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 1 week
4701
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023).
7
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
60
Strong Evidence
7
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
3
Within 1 week
4672
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Chapter 3, Case 3.19, pages 1-2.
1973
52
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
60
Strong Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Later
5112
qualitative
Greyson, Bruce. After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond. New York: St. Martin's Essentials, 2021. Introduction, Holly, pp. 6-13, 18.
1971
F
Hospital
Coma
qualitative
59
Strong Evidence
3
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 24 hours
5274
qualitative
Atwater, P. M. H. The Big Book of Near-Death Experiences. Rainbow Ridge Books, Chapter 17, Margaret Fields Kean, Pages 257-258, 2007
1978
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
58
Strong Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Later
4993
qualitative
Piper, Don and Murphey, Cecil. 90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life. Revell/Baker Publishing Group. Don Piper. Pages 1-200. Copyright 2004
1989
38
M
Other
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
58
Strong Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
Within 24 hours
4708
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Chapter 4, Case 4.6, Pages 3-4
2002
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
58
Strong Evidence
7
Low Compatibility
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
Within 24 hours
5231
qualitative
Parr, A.J., Stairway to Heaven, Grapevine Books, Chapter Interview, Colin Perry, Pages not specified, 2023
2008
49
M
Ambulance
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
57
Strong Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Within 24 hours
5253
qualitative
Taylor, Greg. Stop Worrying! There Probably is an Afterlife. Daily Grail Publishing, Chapter 2, Al Sullivan, Pages 135-138, 2013
1989
56
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
6
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Unknown
5124
qualitative
Atwater, P. M. H., The New Children and Near-Death Experiences, Bear & Company, Chapter 4, Lynn, Pages 92-96, 2003
13
F
Hospital
Deep anesthesia
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
8
Moderately Compatible
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Later
5091
qualitative
Carter, Chris. Science and the Near-Death Experience: How Consciousness Survives Death. Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 2010. Chapter 15, pp. 230-231. Case: Swedish Blind Woman
F
Home
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
3
Highly Compatible
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Within 24 hours
5045
qualitative
Smith, Near-Death Experiences, Sophia Institute Press, Chapter 4, St. Teresa of Avila, Pages 46-70, 2024
1537
22
F
Other
Unknown
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
Within 24 hours
5021
qualitative
Storm, Howard. My Descent Into Death: A Second Chance at Life. Doubleday, 2005. Howard Storm. Pages 1-245. Copyright 2005
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.33, Bellg, L. (2015). N
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
Within 1 week
4698
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 4.2
2012
Unknown
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Later
4697
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 4.1
Unknown
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 24 hours
4673
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Chapter 3, Case 3.20, pages 2-3.
1978
60
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Later
4664
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.11.
1997
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Within 1 month
4660
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.7.
1979
44
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
Within 1 week
4633
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 1.19
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
Within 24 hours
4627
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 1.13
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Within 1 week
4530
qualitative
Ring, Kenneth and Cooper, Sharon, "Near-Death and Out-of-Body Experiences in the Blind: A Study of Apparent Eyeless Vision," Journal of Near-Death Studies 16(2) (Winter 1997): 101-147, Nancy, Case 3
1991
41
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
55
Strong Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Unknown
5169
qualitative
Ring, Kenneth. Lessons from the Light. Chapter 1: Craig. Pages 11-19. 2006
M
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
54
Strong Evidence
9
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Unknown
5001
qualitative
Ring, Kenneth and Cooper, Sharon. Mindsight: Near-Death and Out-of-Body Experiences in the Blind. iUniverse, 2008. Case: Nancy, pp. 72-79
1991
41
F
Hospital
Deep anesthesia
qualitative
54
Strong Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Within 1 week
5097
qualitative
Osis, Karlis, and Erlendur Haraldsson. At the Hour of Death: A New Look at Evidence for Life After Death. Revised ed. White Crow Books, 2012. Chapter 3, Doris, pp. 38-39
1924
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
53
Strong Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Later
5085
qualitative
Burke, John. Imagine the God of Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Revelation, and the Love You've Always Wanted. Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 2023. Chapter 12, Jim Woodford, Pages 222-228
M
Other
Coma
qualitative
53
Strong Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
Later
5130
qualitative
Sabom, Michael. Light & Death. Zondervan, 1998. Cited in Miller, J. Steve. Is Christianity Compatible, 2023. Chapter 6, pp. 160-161
M
Hospital
Deep anesthesia
qualitative
52
Strong Evidence
3
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Within 24 hours
5020
qualitative
Sabom, Michael. Light and Death. Zondervan, 1998. Chapter 6. Rick Bowers.
1981
55
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
52
Strong Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
Within 24 hours
4632
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 1.18
80
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
52
Strong Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 24 hours
4625
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 1.11 Naomi
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
52
Strong Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 24 hours
5251
qualitative
Tabatt and Kay, Stories of Heaven and the Afterlife, Ian McCormack, Chapter 2, 2022
1982
26
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
Within 24 hours
5228
qualitative
Parr, A.J., Stairway to Heaven, Grapevine Books, Chapter Interview, Ana Cecilia González, Pages not specified, 2023
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Within 24 hours
5002
qualitative
Ring, Kenneth and Cooper, Sharon. Mindsight: Near-Death and Out-of-Body Experiences in the Blind. iUniverse, 2008. Case: Vicki Umipeg, pp. 14-17, 26-38
1973
22
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Unknown
4986
qualitative
Parr, AJ. The Girl Who Visited Heaven And Other Children's Near-Death Experiences. Grapevine Books. Chapter 1-5: Kristle Merzlock's NDE. Pages Chapters 1-5. Copyright 2024
1982
7
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Within 1 week
4867
qualitative
Randy Kay and Shaun Tabatt, Real Near Death Experience Stories, Destiny Image Publishers, Chapter 5, Captain Dale Black, Pages 109-140, 2022
1969
19
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Within 24 hours
4864
qualitative
Randy Kay and Shaun Tabatt, Real Near Death Experience Stories, Destiny Image Publishers, Chapter 2, Jim Woodford, Pages 21-44, 2022
2014
61
M
Other
Unknown
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Within 24 hours
4855
qualitative
Rivas T. & Smit R., Journal of Near-Death Studies Vol 31, 2013, Dr. Rudy Case
1997
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
Within 1 week
4851
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near-Death Experiences, London 2025, Chapter 22: Stephanie Arnold
2013
41
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
8
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
3
Later
4845
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near Death Experiences, Chapter 19: Three Souls I Would Know, Crystal Faith, pp. not specified, 2025
2000
17
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
8
Low Compatibility
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
4
Later
4841
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near Death Experiences, Chapter 15: Standstill Between Two Worlds, Pamela Reynolds, pp. not specified, 2025
Wedgwood, Orson. Did Jesus Die For Nothing? Frank/Dr. Yerington. 2024
2003
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Within 1 week
4687
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.29
1991
35
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
Within 1 week
4629
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 1.15
1971
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Within 24 hours
4619
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 1.5: Al Sullivan, , pp. 15-18.
56
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Within 24 hours
4528
qualitative
Ring, Kenneth and Cooper, Sharon, "Near-Death and Out-of-Body Experiences in the Blind: A Study of Apparent Eyeless Vision," Journal of Near-Death Studies 16(2) (Winter 1997): 101-147, Brad Barrows, Case 1
1968
8
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Unknown
4503
qualitative
Mays, R.G. & Mays, S.B., Howard Case Report, Journal of Near-Death Studies, 2017
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
Within 24 hours
4467
qualitative
Agai, Jock. "Reading the Near-Death Experience from an African Perspective." HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies 71, no. 1 (2015): Art. #2898. Daniel Ekechukwu - Case 1
2001
M
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
50
Strong Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Before verification
4069
quantitative
IANDS 494 Face to Face with Jesus the Christ
2000
60
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
50
Exceptional Evidence
7
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
8
Within 24 hours
3916
quantitative
IANDS 1181-prayers-like-musical-notes.html 2017
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
50
Exceptional Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Within 1 week
3303
quantitative
NDERF 4478 Johnny D NDE 8507
1973
13
M
Other
Other life-threatening
quantitative
50
Exceptional Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Later
2763
quantitative
NDERF 3696 Glen D NDE 7260
2002
46
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
50
Exceptional Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Within 1 week
2274
quantitative
NDERF 3151 Anna W NDE 5426
2009
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
quantitative
50
Exceptional Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Within 24 hours
1933
quantitative
NDERF 2191 Paul C NDE 4404/9383
2006
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
50
Exceptional Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Within 24 hours
917
quantitative
NDERF 1311 Cyril C NDE 3363
1971
20
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
50
Exceptional Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
5
Unknown
660
quantitative
NDERF 924 Anita M NDE 2766
2006
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
quantitative
50
Exceptional Evidence
9
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
5
Within 24 hours
6
quantitative
NDERF 10050 Alexa H NDE 76
1973
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
quantitative
50
Exceptional Evidence
9
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
8
Within 24 hours
5171
qualitative
Ring, Kenneth. Lessons from the Light. Chapter 1: Laurelynn. Pages 24-32. 2006
1982
22
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
49
Moderate Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Unknown
5117
qualitative
Greyson, Bruce. After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond. New York: St. Martin's Essentials, 2021. Chapter 6, Colleen, pp. 77-78.
22
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
49
Moderate Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 1 week
4963
qualitative
Morse, Melvin and Perry, Paul, Closer to the Light, Sakkara Books, Chapter 1, Krystel, Pages 15-20, 2023
9
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
49
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
Within 24 hours
4669
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.16.
2004
32
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
49
Moderate Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 1 week
4666
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.13.
1985
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
49
Moderate Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 1 month
4663
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.10.
2008
40
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
49
Moderate Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
Within 24 hours
4662
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.9.
1985
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
49
Moderate Evidence
7
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Later
5111
qualitative
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth. On Children and Death: How Children and Their Parents Can and Do Cope with Death. New York: Scribner, 1983. Chapter 13. Dorothy. Pages 191-192. Copyright 1983
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
48
Moderate Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Later
4748
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 9.5, , pp. 269-276.
1988
28
F
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
48
Moderate Evidence
8
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Before verification
4747
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 9.4, , pp. 263-269.
1978
M
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
48
Moderate Evidence
4
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
Before verification
4746
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 9.3, , pp. 245-263.
29
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
48
Moderate Evidence
8
Low Compatibility
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
10
Within 1 week
4631
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 1.17
Shushan, Gregory. Near-Death Experience in Ancient Civilizations: The Origins of the World's Afterlife Beliefs. Inner Traditions, 2025, Chapter 6, "Li O," pp. 137-138.
199
F
Home
Unknown
qualitative
47
Moderate Evidence
7
Incompatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
4
Within 24 hours
5118
qualitative
Greyson, Bruce. After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond. New York: St. Martin's Essentials, 2021. Chapter 12, Jack Bybee, pp. 142-144.
26
M
Hospital
Coma
qualitative
47
Moderate Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Later
4931
qualitative
Long, Jeffrey. God and the Afterlife. HarperOne, 2016. Chapter 7, Nancy, pp. not specified.
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
47
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Later
4706
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.36
30
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
47
Moderate Evidence
7
Moderately Compatible
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Later
4967
qualitative
Morse, Melvin and Perry, Paul, Closer to the Light, Sakkara Books, Chapter 7, Rick, Pages 183-184, 2023
5
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
46
Moderate Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Unknown
4628
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 1.14
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
46
Moderate Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Within 1 week
4560
qualitative
Greyson, Bruce. "Near-Death Experiences and Claims of Past-Life Memories." Journal of Near-Death Studies, 39(3), Fall 2021, pp. 212-226. David Moquin, Case 3.
1994
48
M
Hospital
Coma
qualitative
46
Moderate Evidence
4
Incompatible
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
Later
3689
quantitative
NDERF 5296 Alex T NDE 9790
2010
23
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
quantitative
46
Exceptional Evidence
9
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
2
Within 1 month
1566
quantitative
NDERF 1912 David L NDE 3990
1977
M
Other
Other life-threatening
quantitative
46
Exceptional Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Within 1 week
1263
quantitative
NDERF 1496 Brian K NDE 41
1971
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
quantitative
46
Exceptional Evidence
9
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
5230
qualitative
Parr, A.J., Stairway to Heaven, Grapevine Books, Chapter Interview, Dr. Yvonne Kason, Pages not specified, 2023
1979
F
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Within 24 hours
5223
qualitative
Woodford, Jim and Gardner, Thom - Heaven, an Unexpected Journey - Destiny Image Publishers - Jim Woodford - Full Book - 2017
61
M
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
8
Within 24 hours
5089
qualitative
Carter, Chris. Science and the Near-Death Experience: How Consciousness Survives Death. Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 2010. Chapter 7, p. 113. Case: A. S. Wiltse
1889
M
Home
Coma
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Later
5064
qualitative
Smith, Scott L. Jr., Near-Death Experiences, Sophia Institute Press, Chapter 1, Jonah, Pages 31-45, 2024
M
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
Unknown
5016
qualitative
Sabom, Michael. Light and Death. Zondervan, 1998. Chapter 4/6. Greg.
1969
35
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Within 24 hours
4942
qualitative
Moody, Raymond & Perry, Paul. The Light Beyond. 49-year-old man heart attack. Chapter 7, pp. 137-138. 2019
2018
49
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Within 24 hours
4936
qualitative
Moody, Raymond & Perry, Paul. The Light Beyond. Alice (60-year-old). Chapter 5, pp. 94-96. 2019
2018
60
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Within 24 hours
4933
qualitative
Moody, Raymond & Perry, Paul. The Light Beyond. Nina (9-year-old). Chapter 3, pp. 49-50. 2019
2018
9
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Within 24 hours
4929
qualitative
Long, Jeffrey. God and the Afterlife. HarperOne, 2016. Chapter 7, Sandy, pp. not specified.
5
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
Within 1 week
4912
qualitative
Moody, Raymond. Life After Life. HarperOne, 2015. Chapter 2: Corroboration. Jack. Pages 141-149. Copyright 1975.
1972
M
Hospital
Deep anesthesia
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Within 24 hours
4884
qualitative
Long, Jeffrey MD. Evidence of the Afterlife. HarperOne. Chapter 11. Anita Hong Kong. Pages 181-182. 2010
F
Hospital
Coma
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
7
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 24 hours
4866
qualitative
Randy Kay and Shaun Tabatt, Real Near Death Experience Stories, Destiny Image Publishers, Chapter 4, Ivan Tuttle, Pages 66-108, 2022
1978
26
M
Home
Unknown
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Within 1 week
4844
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near Death Experiences, Chapter 18: The Surgeon's Dance and the Light Beyond, Al Sullivan, pp. not specified, 2025
1988
56
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Later
4840
qualitative
Simon Bown, Verified Near Death Experiences, Chapter 14: The Garden of What Is and What Could Be, Amber Cavanagh, pp. not specified, 2025
2021
35
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
9
Low Compatibility
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
6
Within 1 week
4783
qualitative
Ingraham, M.C., A Catholic Understanding of the Near Death Experience Revised Edition, Chapter: George Ritchie, Pages referenced, Copyright 2016
1943
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Unknown
4775
qualitative
Wedgwood, Orson. NDE Near Death Experience and AWARE Studies. Self-published. Chapter: The AWARE Studies. Dr Chris Yerington Case. Pages referenced. Copyright 2024
2003
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Within 1 week
4738
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 7.3: Olga Gearhardt, Morse, M. L. (with
1989
63
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Before verification
4723
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 6.6. Documentary
1997
4
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Within 1 month
4718
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 6.1. Durham
2009
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
19
Within 1 week
4682
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.38, (pp. 31–33). Create
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Within 1 week
4680
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.27, , pp. 139-140.
2010
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Within 1 week
4679
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.26, , pp. 138-139.
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Unknown
4670
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 3.17.
1980
70
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Within 24 hours
4650
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 2.15: Ches
74
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Within 1 week
4647
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 2.12: Tony
1993
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Within 1 month
4640
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 2.20: Jacq
1981
20
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Within 24 hours
4638
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 2.5: The 12-Digit Number. Chapter 2, pages 10-11.
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Within 1 week
4624
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 1.10: J. S., , pp. 28-29.
2010
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
5
Highly Compatible
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Unknown
4623
qualitative
Titus Rivas et al., The Self Does Not Die: Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences, 2nd edition, ed. Janice Holden (International Association for Near-Death Studies, 2023). Case 1.9: Patient 10, , pp. 22-28.
2006
60
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
Within 24 hours
4578
qualitative
Sabom, Michael B. Recollections of Death: A Medical Investigation. New York: Harper and Row, 1982. Cardiac Surgery Patient, Case 1
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Unknown
4573
qualitative
Smit, Rudolf H., "Corroboration of the Dentures Anecdote Involving Veridical Perception in a Near-Death Experience," Journal of Near-Death Studies, 27(1), Fall 2008, pp. 47-61. Patient B., Case 1
1979
44
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 1 week
4532
qualitative
Ring, Kenneth and Cooper, Sharon, "Near-Death and Out-of-Body Experiences in the Blind: A Study of Apparent Eyeless Vision," Journal of Near-Death Studies 16(2) (Winter 1997): 101-147, Vicki Umipeg, Case 5
1973
22
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4516
qualitative
Mays, Robert G. and Mays, Suzanne B. "Near-Death Experiences: Extended Naturalism or Promissory Physicalism? A Response to Fischer's Article." Verified by Melvin Morse and Paul Perry. Case 3: Olga Gearhardt.
1989
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Before verification
4514
qualitative
Mays, Robert G. and Mays, Suzanne B. "Near-Death Experiences: Extended Naturalism or Promissory Physicalism? A Response to Fischer's Article." Case reported by Dr. Laurin Bellg. Case 1: Howard.
Unknown
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
45
Moderate Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Within 24 hours
4299
quantitative
IANDS 653-recall.html 2010
2008
Unknown
Hospital
Deep anesthesia
quantitative
45
Exceptional Evidence
6
Low Compatibility
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
5
Within 24 hours
4011
quantitative
IANDS 1382 Life Review: Exchanging Loving Kindness with All 2019
31
F
Hospital
Other life-threatening
quantitative
45
Exceptional Evidence
9
Moderately Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Later
3615
quantitative
NDERF 5267 Michael B NDE 9744
2017
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
45
Exceptional Evidence
8
Low Compatibility
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
2
Unknown
3187
quantitative
NDERF 4317 Karen T NDE 8250
1982
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
45
Exceptional Evidence
9
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Within 1 week
2986
quantitative
NDERF 3851 Kate L NDE 7525
1970
F
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
45
Exceptional Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Within 1 week
2710
quantitative
NDERF 3700 Michael Joseph NDE 7210
1966
13
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
45
Exceptional Evidence
9
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Later
2272
quantitative
NDERF William C NDE 5166
2002
17
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
45
Exceptional Evidence
8
Low Compatibility
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
Before verification
2269
quantitative
NDERF 4280 William C NDE 8195
2002
17
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
45
Exceptional Evidence
8
Low Compatibility
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
5
Unknown
1912
quantitative
NDERF 2084 Miguel RP NDE 4133
1997
M
Other
Other life-threatening
quantitative
45
Exceptional Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
5
Within 1 month
1312
quantitative
NDERF 1675 Glauco S NDE 3674
1970
8
M
Other
Other life-threatening
quantitative
45
Exceptional Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Unknown
869
quantitative
NDERF 1012 Araceli S NDE 2906
1986
F
Other
Other life-threatening
quantitative
45
Exceptional Evidence
7
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
3
Within 24 hours
5215
qualitative
Shushan, Gregory. Near-Death Experience in Ancient Civilizations: The Origins of the World's Afterlife Beliefs. Inner Traditions, 2025, Chapter 6, "Muh of Ts'in and Kien-tsze," pp. 134-135.
-498
M
Other
Coma
qualitative
44
Moderate Evidence
7
Mixed Compatibility
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
Within 24 hours
4995
qualitative
Ring, Kenneth and Cooper, Sharon. Mindsight: Near-Death and Out-of-Body Experiences in the Blind. iUniverse, 2008. Case: Brad Barrows, pp. 18-21, 38-45
1968
8
M
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
44
Moderate Evidence
6
Highly Compatible
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Unknown
4965
qualitative
Morse, Melvin and Perry, Paul, Closer to the Light, Sakkara Books, Chapter 2, Mark, Pages 45-47, 2023
1
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest no monitoring
qualitative
44
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3345
quantitative
NDERF 4766 Ben B NDE 8975
2011
18
M
Other
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
quantitative
44
Exceptional Evidence
9
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
Within 24 hours
5132
qualitative
Miller, J. Steve. Is Christianity Compatible With Deathbed and Near-Death Experiences? Wisdom Creek Press, 2023. Conclusion, p. 334
M
Hospital
Coma
qualitative
43
Moderate Evidence
4
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Within 24 hours
5075
qualitative
Bush, Nancy Evans. Dancing Past the Dark: Distressing Near-Death Experiences. Chapter 3, Rachel, Pages 49-51, 2012
1975
F
Other
Other life-threatening
qualitative
43
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Later
5040
qualitative
Smith, Near-Death Experiences, Sophia Institute Press, Chapter 9, Fr. Stephen Scheier, Pages 131-150, 2024
1985
M
Hospital
Other life-threatening
qualitative
43
Moderate Evidence
8
Highly Compatible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 24 hours
4930
qualitative
Long, Jeffrey. God and the Afterlife. HarperOne, 2016. Chapter 7, James, pp. not specified.
M
Hospital
Cardiac arrest with monitoring
qualitative
43
Moderate Evidence
7
Highly Compatible
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Within 24 hours
4861
qualitative
Moody, Raymond and Perry, Paul. Proof of Life after Life. Beyond Words Publishing, Chapter 2, Viola Horton Case, Interview 1975, 2023