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Loading... The life of the world to come : near-death experience and Christian hope : the Albert Cardinal Meyer lecturesby Carol Zaleski
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In three brief chapters, Zaleski offers an extended meditation on the encounter with death, the hope for life beyond death, and the vision of last things as distilled in the testimony of near-death experience and the Christian tradition. No library descriptions found. |
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![]() GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)236.2Religions Christian doctrinal theology Eschatology; Death; Judgment After DeathLC ClassificationRatingAverage:![]()
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death. To speak of the afterlife is at best to engage in wishful thinking, at worst to descend to the level of pop religion, encounters with angels, and UFO abductions. In The Life of the World to Come, however, Carol Zaleski asks the question, "Are we rationally and morally entitled to believe in
life after death?" and answers with a spirited and emphatic "yes."