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MULLĀ ṢADRĀ'S CRITICISM OF REINCARNATION
Kanz Philosophia: A Journal for Islamic Philosophy and Mysticism, 2023 The concept of reincarnation is believed to be the rebirth of humans in the world as a form of part of their life journey in accordance with their actions during life with various forms of reincarnation—including being able to be reborn as humans or ...
Kholid Al Walid
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Who gets what? Assessing the reincarnation debate [PDF]
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 Reincarnation is a death-specific and forward-looking philosophico-religious phenomenon that enjoys a cross-cultural appeal. It represents the theory that when the soul separates from the body at death, it informs another body for another round of ...
Nicholas U. Asogwa, Michael E. Onwuama
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Reincarnation: Mechanics, Narratives, and Implications
Religions, 2017 This essay explores the mechanics associated with rebirth, noting differences between Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain narratives. It examines the concept of subtle body and the liṅgam in Sāṃkhya.
Christopher Chapple
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St Andrews Encyclopaedia of TheologyReincarnation (metempsychosis, transmigration, referring to the same Hebrew concepts ha’atakah, gilgul) is a belief that has been historically present in Jewish culture since at least the tenth century, with written kabbalistic traditions circulating ...
Leore Sachs-Shmueli
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Reincarnation (Tanāsukh) According to Islam: Comparative, Historical and Contemporary Analyses
ULUM, 2018 This study has three parts. In the first part I am going to make a comparison between belief in the Hereafter in Islam and belief in reincarnation in Indian religions in terms of their respective views of about God and the universe. In the second part, I
Mehmet Bulğen
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Reincarnation in America: A Brief Historical Overview
Religions, 2017 American theories of reincarnation have a long and complex history, dating from 1680s to the present. It is the purpose of this paper to highlight the main currents of reincarnation theory in the American context, giving a brief historical survey ...
Lee Irwin
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The Reality and the Verifiability of Reincarnation
Religions, 2017 We investigate the topic of reincarnation by revisiting a recent debate from the pages of the journal Philosophy East and West between Whitley Kaufman, who presents five moral objections to karma and reincarnation as an explanation for human suffering ...
Ankur Barua
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The Reincarnation(s) of Jaya and Vijaya: A Journey through the Yugas
Religions, 2017 Among the earliest reincarnation narratives found in India’s Puranic texts, we find the stories of Jaya and Vijaya, the two gatekeepers of the spiritual world. Though there is little in these stories to explain reincarnation in a philosophical sense, the
Steven J. Rosen
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Science’s Big Problem, Reincarnation’s Big Potential, and Buddhists’ Profound Embarrassment
Religions, 2017 Scientific materialism is the largely unquestioned basis for modern science’s understanding of life. It also holds enormous sway beyond science and thus has increasingly marginalized religious perspectives.
Ted Christopher
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, 2016 Overview of the psychology of hypnotic and spontaneous reports of past lives, focusing particularly upon reincarnation claims amongst the Druse of ...
French, Christopher C.
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