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The acclaimed science author’s illustrated exploration of death from ancient burial practices to the latest theories of immortality, resurrection and more. Th

Suppose you knew that, though you yourself would live your life to its natural end, the earth and all its inhabitants would be destroyed thirty days after your

A magisterial work of social history, Life After Death illuminates the many different ways ancient civilizations grappled with the question of what exactly happ

This volume looks in detail at the life-after-death doctrines of seven world religions and asks many questions such as: are there important parallels between th

This new second edition presents a clear, concise and comparative overview of the teachings and the death beliefs of the largest and fastest-growing religions i