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The Reincarnation Files: 2,500 Cases. 60 Years Inside the University That Studies Life After Death.

America's Strangest History · June 5, 2026

Explore six decades of rigorous clinical investigation into childhood reincarnation cases at the University of Virginia's Division of Perceptual Studies—where over 2,500 documented accounts of young children spontaneously recalling past-life details (names, locations, causes of death) have been systematically collected and verified by mainstream psychiatrists. Discover how Dr. Ian Stevenson transformed his career to investigate these cases across six continents, challenging fundamental assumptions about consciousness, memory, and what might persist beyond physical death.

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