Consensual reality, spirituality and religion
Culture, nationality and ethnicity
Cultural beliefs about health and illness
The human body
Beliefs about conception and human identity
Women's bodies and human behaviour
Cultural U-turns and changing responses to consensus
Cultural knowledge on death and dying
Cultural beliefs about survival beyond death
Anomalous experiences : religious and spiritual experiences
Anomalous experiences : NDE, OBE, ELE
Anomalous experiences : cultural interpretations of mental health
Anomalous experiences : popular uprising and spiritual awakening
Anomalous experiences : deliberate shifts in consciousness
Why address cultural understandings and academic fixity?
Acknowledging dissonance as a way forward
Towards positive change.