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Proof of Heaven : a Neurosurgeon's Journey Into the Afterlife by Alexander III M.D., Eben is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"A SCIENTIST'S CASE FOR THE AFTERLIFE Near-death experiences, or NDEs, are controversial. Thousands of people have had them, but many in the scientific community have argued that they are impossible. Dr. Eben Alexander was one of those people. A highly trained neurosurgeon who had operated on thousands of brains in the course of his career, Alexander knew that what people of faith call the "soul" is really a product of brain chemistry. NDEs, he would have been the first to explain, might feel real to the people having them, but in truth they are simply fantasies produced by brains under extreme stress. Then came the day when Dr. Alexander's own brain was attacked by an extremely rare illness. The part of the brain that controls thought and emotion--and in essence makes us human-- shut down completely. For seven days Alexander lay in a hospital bed in a deep coma. Then, as his doctors weighed the possibility of stopping treatment, Alexander's eyes popped open. He had come back. Alexander's recovery is by all accounts a medical miracle. But the real miracle of his story lies elsewhere. While his body lay in coma, Alexander journeyed beyond this world and encountered an angelic being

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Alexander III M.D., Eben
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9781451695205
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Psychology, Memoir
Rating
3.68 / 5 (37,601 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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