1st Edition
Revival: Religion and the Future Life (1922) The Development of the Belief in Life After Death By Authorities in the History of Religions
Edited By Elias Hershey Sneath
Copyright 1922
342 Pages
by
Routledge
338 Pages
by
Routledge
338 Pages
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Routledge
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This book discusses the in-depth history regarding the development of the belief in the Life After Death, including incites from across history and culture. From Ancient Egyptian and Persian beliefs to modern Christianity and Islam.
I. The idea of future life among primitive tribes II. Ancient Egyptian ideas of the life hereafter III. Immortality in India IV. Immortality among the Babylonians and Assyrians V. The ancient Persian doctrine of a future life VI. Immortality in the Hebrew religion VII. Immortality in Greek religion VIII. Immortality in the synoptic gospels IX. Pauls belief in life after death X. Immortality in the fourth Gospel XI. Immortality in Mohammedanism XII. Life After Death
Biography
Elias Hershey Sneath
