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Follows cultural anthropologist and scientist Marilyn Schlitz, Ph. D., as she explores the mysteries of life and death from a variety of perspectives and world traditions. Sparked by her own near death experience as a teenager, Schlitz has been delving into the nature of consciousness and death for...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Chopra Foundation, Institute of Noetic Sciences, Worldview Enterprises, Video Project
Other Authors: Chopra, Deepak, Schlitz, Marilyn, Krigbaum, Mark, Murphy, Angela
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned.
Published: [San Francisco] : Distributed by Video Project, [2014]
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Death.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Death > Cross-cultural studies.
Life.
Consciousness.
Mort.
Mort > Aspect psychologique.
Mort > Études transculturelles.
Conscience.
Consciousness
Death
Death > Psychological aspects
Life
documentary film.
Cross-cultural studies
Documentary films
Feature films
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Follows cultural anthropologist and scientist Marilyn Schlitz, Ph. D., as she explores the mysteries of life and death from a variety of perspectives and world traditions. Sparked by her own near death experience as a teenager, Schlitz has been delving into the nature of consciousness and death for the past three decades ... The film looks at how popular culture deals with the ever-present fear many have about our own mortality. Interviews with mental health experts, cultural leaders, and scientists explore the meaning of death and how we can learn to live without fear"--Overview on Web site (viewed on Nov. 14, 2014)
Item Description:Originally produced in 2014.
Title from Web site (viewed on November 14, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (approximately 63 min.))
Playing Time:01:05:12
Audience:Grade 9 to adult.
Production Credits:Music composer, Giovanni Mandala.