Death and afterlife : perspectives of world religions /
Death and afterlife : perspectives of world religions / [print]
edited by Hiroshi Obayashi.
- New York : Praeger, (c)1992.
- xxii, 209 pages ; 23 cm.
Living with spirits : death and afterlife in African religions The fate of mankind : death and afterlife in ancient Mesopotamia Taking it with you : the problem of death and afterlife in ancient Egypt Death and afterlife in Greek tragedy and Plato From witchcraft to justice : death and afterlife in the Old Testament Death and afterlife in the New Testament Bound up in the bond of life : death and afterlife in the Jewish tradition Death and eternal life in Christianity "Your sight today is piercing" : the Muslim understanding of death and afterlife Hindu views of death and afterlife Death as threat, death as achievement : Buddhist perspectives with particular reference to the Theravada tradition George C. Bond -- Jerrold S. Cooper -- William J. Murnane -- Helen F. North -- George E. Mendenhall -- Leander E. Keck -- Robert Goldenberg -- Hiroshi Obayashi -- William C. Chittick -- Thomas J. Hopkins -- Frank E. Reynolds -- The Tibetan Tantric view of death and afterlife Death and afterlife in Chinese religions Elisabeth Benard -- Judith A. Berling.
91003876
Death--Religious aspects--Comparative studies.
Future life--Comparative studies.
BL504.O12.D438 1992
Living with spirits : death and afterlife in African religions The fate of mankind : death and afterlife in ancient Mesopotamia Taking it with you : the problem of death and afterlife in ancient Egypt Death and afterlife in Greek tragedy and Plato From witchcraft to justice : death and afterlife in the Old Testament Death and afterlife in the New Testament Bound up in the bond of life : death and afterlife in the Jewish tradition Death and eternal life in Christianity "Your sight today is piercing" : the Muslim understanding of death and afterlife Hindu views of death and afterlife Death as threat, death as achievement : Buddhist perspectives with particular reference to the Theravada tradition George C. Bond -- Jerrold S. Cooper -- William J. Murnane -- Helen F. North -- George E. Mendenhall -- Leander E. Keck -- Robert Goldenberg -- Hiroshi Obayashi -- William C. Chittick -- Thomas J. Hopkins -- Frank E. Reynolds -- The Tibetan Tantric view of death and afterlife Death and afterlife in Chinese religions Elisabeth Benard -- Judith A. Berling.
91003876
Death--Religious aspects--Comparative studies.
Future life--Comparative studies.
BL504.O12.D438 1992