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* NDE:
See "Near-Death Experience".

* Near-Death Experience (NDE):
The out-of-body and other experiences people report having when they are close to death. Events within NDE include: an Out-of-body Experence (OBE), life review, a tunnel experience, encounters with spirit guides, seeing dead relatives or friends, a moment of decision (or being told) to turn back.

* Necromancy/Necromancer:
The practice of supposedly communicating with the spirits of the dead in order to predict the future.

A form of prophecy, in which the seer or sorcerer/sorceress raises the spirit of the dead in order to have the wraith foretell future events. It was thought that upon entering eternity, the spirit would have full knowledge of the past, present, and future.

* Noise-Reduction Model:
The idea that psi information may be more accessible if normal sensory information (sight, smell, etc..) is reduced to a minimum.