LEADER 02099oam 2200493 450 001 9910165073803321 005 20230809222723.0 010 $a1-60868-461-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000001065434 035 $a(DLC) 2017003617 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5840408 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5840408 035 $a(OCoLC)970396763 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001065434 100 $a20170125d2017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cn$2rdamedia 183 $anc$2rdacarrier 200 10$aWords at the threshold $ewhat we say as we're nearing death /$fLisa Smartt ; foreword by Raymond Moody, Jr., MD, PhD 210 1$aNovato, California :$cNew World Library,$d[2017] 215 $a1 online resource 311 $a1-60868-460-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aTranscribing the mystery : following the sacred path of final words -- No words for it : language changes as we approach the threshold -- Metaphors of the momentous : before we die, we announce a big event -- I leave you with these words : travel metaphors speak of a coming voyage -- Repetition, repetition, repetition : intensified language in our last days -- Nonsense or a new sense? : unintelligible language at end of life -- Words between the worlds : visions and visitations before dying -- Lullabies & goodbyes : is our first and final language unspoken? -- I'll call you when i get there : after-death communication. 330 $aA pioneering look at the hidden meanings in final words, based on personal experience and case studies. 606 $aNear-death experiences 606 $aLast words 606 $aDeath 606 $aFuture life 615 0$aNear-death experiences. 615 0$aLast words. 615 0$aDeath. 615 0$aFuture life. 676 $a133.901/3 700 $aSmartt$b Lisa$01246633 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910165073803321 996 $aWords at the threshold$92890364 997 $aUNINA