Reincarnation or eternal life? A reassessment of the dilemma from a cultural studies perspective and by resorting to the plurality of Christian eschatologies

The present study starts from the discovery that reincarnationist ideas have spread massively throughout European and Western thought in general, in a framework where the belief in one life was defining. However, the quandary between the two afterlife interpretations in contemporary Western culture...

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Main Author: Patru, Alina G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2022
In: HTS teologiese studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 78, Issue: 1
Further subjects:B Epectasy
B New Spirituality
B Afterlife
B Heaven and Hell
B Divine Justice
B Reincarnation
B Deed and Reward
B Eternal Life
B One Life
B Religious Individualisation
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