Eternal life: a new vision; beyond religion, beyond theism, beyond heaven and hell
Setting the stage : a necessary personal word -- Life is accidental -- All life is deeply linked -- Life is mortal -- The lure of religion -- Life's dominant drive : survival -- Religion's role in the fear of death -- The faces of religion -- The tools of religious manipulation -- Ridding...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Harper One
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Spong, John Shelby, Eternal Life: A New Vision] (2013) (Honeychurch, J. Robert)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Eternal life
B Life / Metaphor / Christian life |
| Further subjects: | B
Death
Religious aspects
Christianity
B Future Life Christianity B Eternity |
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| Summary: | Setting the stage : a necessary personal word -- Life is accidental -- All life is deeply linked -- Life is mortal -- The lure of religion -- Life's dominant drive : survival -- Religion's role in the fear of death -- The faces of religion -- The tools of religious manipulation -- Ridding religion of both heaven and hell -- Putting away childish things : the death of religion -- The shift of the religious paradigm -- Who am i? What is God? -- The approach of the mystics -- Resurrection : a symbol and a reality -- Hiding, thinking, being -- I believe in life beyond death -- Epilogue : defining the choice to die |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 0060762063 |