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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 378-443, June 2026.
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
wiley   +1 more source

Did Origen teach reincarnation? A response to neo-Gnostic theories of Christian reincarnation with particular reference to Origen and to the Second Council of Constantinople (553) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Modern proponents of ancient Gnosticism claim that Jesus Christ, the Apostles, and the early Church fathers embraced reincarnation. However, their attempts to associate reincarnation with early Christianity belie their metaphysical bias, which is the ...
Schlesinger, Dan R.
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Reincarnation and politics in Tibet

open access: yes, 2010
The concept of reincarnation, based upon the Buddhist belief in the transmigration of the soul has a special significance among the Tibetan Buddhists. According to this theory of reincarnation, the great mind or the soul, which is reappearing in a new ...

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Do reincarnation beliefs protect older adult Chinese Buddhists against personal death anxiety?

open access: yes, 2012
The aim of this exploratory survey study was to develop and validate a Buddhist reincarnation beliefs scale and explore the relation between Buddhist reincarnation beliefs and personal death anxiety in 141 older adult Hong Kong Chinese Buddhists ...
Hui, Victoria Ka-Ying   +2 more
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Reincarnation in Plato and Yoruba traditional belief

open access: yes, 2012
Science claims that humans do not know what happens after death. Most people, if not all, are curious to know what, if anything, happens after death. In the history of ideas, many theories have been set forth about the issue of immortality and afterlife.
Adebowale, B. A.
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Christian ethic of love and Hindu ethic of dharma: comparative analysis

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2014
This article is devoted to comparative analysis of two ethic systems: Hindu ethic of dharma and Christian ethic of love. If Christian ethic is the ethic of love, love is in the center of Christian moral values, then Hindu ethic is an example of ethic of ...
Pavenkov Oleg Vladimirovich
doaj  

Aztec Reincarnation: Rebirth and Renewal in Mesoamerican Theology

open access: yes
The Aztecs, the empire located in modern Mexico, had a large religious system with a main emphasis on reincarnation. Reincarnation was present through most of the social life and myths of the Aztecs by being the system that both the world and the gods
Walker, Jared Michael
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Reincarnation; a study of forgotten truth,

open access: yes, 1916
Appendix: Bibliography of reincarnation: p.
Walker, Edward Dwight, 1859-1890.
core  

On Reincarnation. Part II: The Axioms of Implicative Reincarnation

open access: yes
This second part of the "On Reincarnation..." series continues the philosophical and logical investigation initiated in the first work: On Reincarnation. Part I: Madhyamaka–Prasangika🔗 https://zenodo.org/records/15492409 While the first installment was offered as a respectful homage to the classical Buddhist lineage—particularly the Madhyamaka ...
Preece, Andrei, Batenin, Boris
openaire   +2 more sources

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