An edition of Tales of lights and shadows: mythology of the afterlife
(2010)
Tales of lights and shadows
mythology of the afterlife
by Robert S. Ellwood
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Tales of lights and shadows: mythology of the afterlife
2010, Continuum
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In that good night, what dreams may come? : myth, meaning, and afterlife
Hungry and happy fields of the dead : gloomy vs. bright views of the afterlife
The several homelands of the heart : abodes of the soul
Circling paths, endless journey : reincarnation vs. eternal life in heaven or hell
God or garden of delights? : is heaven theocentric or anthropocentric?
Ghostly fear and love : the dread of ancestral spirits vs. respect and honor
On the long march : community and religious solidarity vs. individual reward and punishment
Amazing grace : difficult vs. easy paths
The end of days : linear and cyclical time
Common and uncommon faith : the afterlife in folk religion and the great tradition
Retrospect : afterlife and culture.
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