DEATH AND THE AFTERLIFE A CULTURAL ENCYCLOPEDIA Richard P. Taylor entity that isthe true immortal self and that transmigrates from life to life, rebirth to rebirth. if there is no essentialnature to a human being, no permanent self (atman), what is reborn, what receivesTaylor, Richard P...
Key word: "collective afterlife", "the existence of other human beings after our death". Key question: What role in our lives is played by our assumption that there will be such a collective afterlife? Statements: 1. Art, literature, scholarship, and so on would end for no good reason ...
DEATH AND THE AFTERLIFE IN BYZANTIUM: THE FATE OF THE SOUL IN THEOLOGY, LITURGY, AND ART by VasileiosMarinis, Cambridge University Press, New York, 2017, pp. xv + 202, 75.00, hbk O Robert - 《New Blackfriars》 被引量: 0发表: 2017年 The magnitude of sudden cardiac death in the young...
Beyond Death Transition and the Afterlife-Dr Roger J Woolger:超越死亡的过渡和来世的罗杰博士J伍尔格 下载文档 收藏 打印 转格式 247阅读文档大小:433.94K11页百百度文库上传于2015-03-18格式:PDF Robb, J.D. - In Death 03 - Immortal in Death ...
and change in death practices over time. They also explore the interrelated issues of how Buddhist death rites have addressed individual concerns about the afterlife while also fi lling social and institutional needs and how Buddhist death-related practices have assimilated and ref i gured elements ...
Since death, obviously, is as old as time and life itself, theories about the afterlife and what happens when people die have also existed since mankind first came into being. Each culture has always claimed to own the truth on this topic, as opposed to all other cultures which, obviously...
quite similar to that of the ancient Greeks; they were polytheistic and had a vari- ety of mystery cults. The sarcophagus covers, which portrayed people instead of gods, show that man was a central player in the afterlife and that death was more focused on man than on the gods. In fact...
The Death and Afterlife of Mahatma Gandhi is a groundbreaking and profound analysis of the assassination of the 'father of the nation' and its after-effects. Paranjape argues that such a catastrophic event during the very birth pangs of a new nation placed a huge burden of Oedipal guilt on ...
Life, Death, and the Afterlife in Second Temple Judaism.' In Life in the Face of Death, edited by Richard N. Longenecker, 80-95: Eerdmans, 1998.Life, Death, and the Afterlife in Second Temple Judaism.' In Life in the Face of Death: The Resurrection Message of the New Testament. ...
This Handbook traces the history of the changing notion of what it means to die and examines the many constructions of afterlife in literature, text, ritual, and material culture throughout time. The Routledge Handbook of Death and the Afterlife is an outstanding reference source to the key topi...