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This well worth a look for people interested in contemporary developments in Buddhism<\/a> and Buddhist<\/a> thought in Malaysia: http:\/\/www.c2rc.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Understanding Death & Beyond: Keynote Address<\/span>
\nby Ven Aggacitta Bhikkhu Download paper<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Nature of the \u2018Disembodied Spirit\u2019: A Comparison from Various Experiential & Empirical Angles<\/span>
\ncompiled by Ven Aggacitta Bhikkhu Download paper<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Out-of-Body Experience (OoBE)& Near-Death Experience (NDE)<\/span>
\n<\/span>by Wendy Loh Lai Si Download paper<\/a> | View Slide<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Past Life Experience Through Regression Hypnosis<\/span>
\nby Dr Selina Chew, PhD, C.Ht Download paper<\/a> | View Slide<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Past Life Experience Through Children\u2019s Spontaneous Recall<\/span>
\nby Dr. Phang Cheng Kar (MD) Download paper<\/a> | View Slide<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Psychics Descriptions of Related Paranormal Phenomena (NDE & OoBE)<\/span>
\nby Master Law Thim Fook Download paper<\/a> | View Slide<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Related Paranormal Phenomena Perceivable through Scientific Means<\/span>
\nby Ven Kumara Bhikkhu Download paper<\/a> | View Slide<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Perspective of Early Buddhism<\/span>
\nby Ven Bhikkhu Sujato Download paper<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Perspective of Orthodox Theravada<\/span>
\nby Rob Moult Download paper<\/a> | View Slide<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Perspective of Chinese Mahayana Buddhism<\/span>
\nby Dr Fa Qing Download paper<\/a> | View Slide<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Modern Scholars\u2019 Perspective of Buddhist Texts & Interpretations Cited Above<\/span>
\nby Dr Max Deeg Download paper<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Understanding Death & Beyond: Summary & Conclusion<\/span>
\nby Ven Aggacitta Bhikkhu Download paper<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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