Visions and mysticism

Painting of figures being guided by angels through a tunnel of light in a dark, ethereal setting.

SPIRITUALITY AND RELIGION

Near-death experiences have long inspired afterlife beliefs

Through time and across cultures, near-death experiences share common themes and have inspired beliefs about the afterlife

by Gregory Shushan

Two Black men outdoors at dusk, the older is giving the younger one a piggyback ride, both smiling and playful.

CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE

The terror and thrill of seeing yourself in your father

Directed by Charles Williams