Life After Death: A Study of the Afterlife in World ReligionsWhat happens to us when we die? Does a part of us conquer death and live a different existence? Will we have an encounter with a creator? What is the soul? Where are heaven and hell? Questions such as these about death and dying have intrigued humanity since the dawn of time. Life After Death explores these questions in detail by providing a general overview from the scriptures of seven wold religions: Hinduism, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and the Bahá'í Faith. |
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Contents
Hinduism | 1 |
Zoroastrianism | 16 |
Judaism | 28 |
Buddhism | 42 |
Christianity | 56 |
Islam | 73 |
The Baháí Faith | 89 |
Reincarnation Transmigration | 112 |
The NearDeath Experience NDE | 121 |
Religion the NDE Phenomenon | 137 |
Common terms and phrases
Abdu'l-Bahá abode afterlife Alláh ancient angels apocalyptic appears Bahá'í Faith Bahá'í Publishing Trust Bahá'í writings belief Bhagavad Gita Book of Revelation Brahman Buddha Buddhist celestial Chinvat Bridge Christ Christian creator Day of Judgment dead death deeds describe divine doctrines earth earthly Enoch eternal evil existence final judgment Gathas Gehenna glory God's Gospels hath heaven and hell Hebrew Bible Hindu Hinduism holy human soul humankind Ibid immortality Islam Islamic eschatologies Jerusalem Jesus Jewish judge karma Later Avestan Texts light lives manifestation Messiah Moody Muhammad Muslim NDEers near-death experiences nirvana Noble Eightfold Path Old Testament one's out-of-body experience Pahlavi texts paradise Parousia path Persian PERSONAL ESCHATOLOGY physical body prophet Pseudepigraphic punishment Qur'án realm rebirths reincarnation release religion religious resurrection revelation Rig-Veda righteous souls sacred literature samsara scriptures Sheol teachings thou tion torments traditions transmigration Upanishads various Vedas vision wicked souls Yama Zoroaster Zoroastrian