Life After Death: A Study of the Afterlife in World Religions |
Contents
Hinduism | 1 |
Zoroastrianism | 16 |
Judaism | 28 |
Buddhism | 42 |
Christianity | 56 |
Islam | 73 |
The Baháí Faith | 89 |
Reincarnation Transmigration | 112 |
The NearDeath Experience NDE | 121 |
Religion the NDE Phenomenon | 137 |
Common terms and phrases
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