The Alleged Egotism in the Demand for Personal Immortality
As never before the world is interested in immortality. To no subject has more thought been given. War makes death more immediate and real. Death gives us more concern as to the future. Are we selfish in wanting to live beyond death?
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
1918
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The biblical world
Year: 1918, Volume: 51, Issue: 1, Pages: 19-30 |
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| Summary: | As never before the world is interested in immortality. To no subject has more thought been given. War makes death more immediate and real. Death gives us more concern as to the future. Are we selfish in wanting to live beyond death? |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The biblical world
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/475936 |