DIVINE ENCOUNTERS: Light and Ecstasy in Religious and Near-Death Experiences Brian A. Bain, BA, MA

Table of Contents

About The Author Foreward Introduction A Word About Mysticism

The Light of lights Hinduism The Hindu Path to Light and Bliss The Bliss

The Brilliance Buddhism The Buddhist Path Nirvana

The Light Divine Sikhism The Method The Primal Joy

The Supreme Radiance Islam The Sufi Path The Rapture

The Splendour Judaism The Jewish Way The Joy of Joys

The Divine Light Christianity The Christian Path to the Divine Light The Ecstasy

Terrifying Encounters

A New Focus for The Future

Near-Death Experiences In Retrospect