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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a comprehensive study of humanity's universal belief in a future state, explores the idea of life beyond death through the lenses of religion, philosophy, and science. The author argues that the widespread and enduring belief in an afterlife, despite cultural and historical differences, is evidence of the existence of an immaterial and immortal aspect of the human soul that survives the death of the body. Drawing on ancient and modern sources, the book examines the origins and development of beliefs about the afterlife, from the ancient Egyptians and Greeks to contemporary spiritual and religious traditions. The author synthesizes insights from theology, psychology, and personal narratives to provide a nuanced understanding of the human experience of death and the prospect of an eternal existence. The book's central thesis is that the belief in a future state is not merely a product of cultural conditioning or wishful thinking but is rooted in the fundamental nature of human consciousness. The author argues that the human mind possesses an innate capacity to transcend the limitations of physical existence and to envision the possibility of a life beyond death. Ultimately, this book invites readers to reflect on the meaning of life and death and to explore the implications of the belief in a future state for our understanding of ourselves and our place in the universe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333625931_0
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 542 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 27207954/1
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