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A Magisterial Work Of Social History, Life After Death Illuminates The Many Different Ways Ancient Civilizations Grappled With The Question Of What Exactly Happens To Us After We Die.In A Masterful Exploration Of How Western Civilizations Have Defined The Afterlife, Alan F. Segal Weaves Together Biblical And Literary Scholarship, Sociology, History, And Philosophy. A Renowned Scholar, Segal Examines The Maps Of The Afterlife Found In Western Religious Texts And Reveals Not Only What Various Cultures Believed But How Their Notions Reflected Their Societies
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Life After Death: A History of the Afterlife in Western Religion'? A: The main theme of the book explores how various ancient civilizations in the Western world understood and conceptualized the afterlife, reflecting their societal realities and ideals.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Life After Death' is Alan F. Segal, a renowned scholar known for his contributions to biblical and literary scholarship, sociology, history, and philosophy.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 880 pages.
- Q: When was 'Life After Death' published? A: The book was published on July 13, 2004.
- Q: What categories does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under Ancient Civilizations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, the book is well-researched and combines historical, anthropological, and philosophical insights, making it suitable for academic research on the topic of the afterlife.
- Q: What makes this book unique in its exploration of the afterlife? A: The book uniquely combines various disciplines to examine the cultural and societal influences on beliefs about the afterlife across different Western religions, providing a comprehensive historical perspective.
- Q: Does the book compare different religious beliefs about the afterlife? A: Yes, the book discusses and compares the beliefs about the afterlife in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, highlighting their similarities and differences.
- Q: What insights does the book provide about the rise of Islamic fundamentalism? A: The book offers a thoughtful examination of how biblical views of heaven and martyrdom have influenced Islamic beliefs, providing context for the contemporary rise of Islamic fundamentalism.