Though the Torah makes no specific reference to an afterlife, there are some passages that seem to suggest it, and this has given rabbis much to discuss for centuries. Christianity, in fact, derived its concept of an afterlife from its parent religion, Judaism. Early Talmudic texts do, howeve...
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Muslims are uniquely united in death. Family, friends, and neighbors gather together to bring food to the deceased's family and share in prayer. Only God knows the timing of each Muslim’s death, and each Muslim has a set time they will pass into the afterlife. To reach the afterlife, ...
The Ransom of the Soul: Afterlife and Wealth in Early Western Christianity by Peter Brown (review) In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: Introduction by Robin Darling Young (The Catholic University of America ) The writings of the earliest followers of Jesus contain...
For some, death is seen as the ultimate end, a final curtain call that marks the cessation of all consciousness and experience. For others, death is believed to be a transition to a different form of existence, perhaps in an afterlife or a spiritual realm. The concept ...
Philosophers tried to explore if the afterlife is in principle possible, and if so, what kind of afterlife we could have.”Nagasawa mentions some of the theories of the afterlife, including incarnation, reincarnation, heaven, hell and purgatory. “Maybe ultimately, we will become part of the un...
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Devaluing the earth: Salvation, immortality and the status of women in religion: A depth psychology approach This study considers how psychological ideas about “masculine” and “feminine” are related to mythical and religious ideas about death and the afterlife, including notions of the soul, imm...
Across cultures and religions, death is perceived in a myriad of ways, often intertwined with beliefs about the afterlife, the soul, and the cosmos. In many religions, death is seen as a transition to another realm, either heaven, hell, or a cycle of rebi...