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2019
Issue: Some of the great, unanswered questions of our time are: “How did it all begin? Is there an afterlife? Why do we exist?” Was the notion of God a creation of man, a product of our idea that everything must have a beginning and an end? Did God come from divine invention, a quirk of wiring of the brain, or is God an invention of ancient man?
Theodore J. Gordon, Mariana Todorova
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Issue: Some of the great, unanswered questions of our time are: “How did it all begin? Is there an afterlife? Why do we exist?” Was the notion of God a creation of man, a product of our idea that everything must have a beginning and an end? Did God come from divine invention, a quirk of wiring of the brain, or is God an invention of ancient man?
Theodore J. Gordon, Mariana Todorova
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The Reappearance of the Hereafter
1996While most of the church, and society at large, are operating on the assumption that this is the only life, the hereafter is re-emerging in some other rather unlikely quarters. In this chapter I will look at near death experiences, the increasing belief in reincarnation, and unwilled contacts with the dead. Often these experiences and beliefs are found
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The Hereafter in the Yezidi Beliefs
Iran and the Caucasus, 2012The concept of the Afterlife is not explicitly articulated in the syncretic system of Yezidism. The paper is an attempt to reconstruct, as far as possible, the idea of the Hereafter among the Yezidis, based on all available data—popular beliefs, legends about deities, saints and other characters related to the sphere of life after death, as well as ...
Victoria Arakelova, Tereza Amrian
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Art Journal, 1996
Some 3,550 years ago Tutankhamen, king of Egypt, obtained his chance at immortality (fig. 1). Upon his death his body and organs were preserved separately, by the process of mummification. They were then entombed, together with a golden mask of his face, a number of statues of him, wall paintings that represented his life and surroundings, and many ...
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Some 3,550 years ago Tutankhamen, king of Egypt, obtained his chance at immortality (fig. 1). Upon his death his body and organs were preserved separately, by the process of mummification. They were then entombed, together with a golden mask of his face, a number of statues of him, wall paintings that represented his life and surroundings, and many ...
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Burial Customs and Beliefs in the Hereafter in Predynastic Egypt
, 1956M. Murray
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