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Conceptions of the afterlife in early civilizations : universalism, constructivism, and near-death experience / / Gregory Shushan
| Conceptions of the afterlife in early civilizations : universalism, constructivism, and near-death experience / / Gregory Shushan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 202/.3 |
| Collana | Continuum Advances in Religious Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Future life
Near-death experiences Universalism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4725-4894-9
1-282-18939-5 9786612189395 1-4411-8812-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword by Gavin Flood -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations of Primary Sources -- Introduction -- Part I: Theory and Methodology in Concept and Application. 1. Comparison, Universalism, and the Rehabilitation of the Comparative 'Similar' ; 2. Early Civilizations, Contact, Diffusion, and Cultural Continuity ; 3. Near-Death Experience -- Part II: Conceptions of the Afterlife in Early Civilizations. 4. Old and Middle Kingdom Egypt ; 5. Sumerian and Old Babylonian Mesopotamia ; 6. Vedic India ; 7. Pre-Buddhist China ; 8. Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica -- Part III: Universalism and Culture-Specificity: An Interdisciplinary Approach. 9. Analysis of Similarities and Differences ; 10. The Interface of Conception and Experience ; 11. Alternative and Supplementary Theories ; 12. Conclusions: Theoretical Eclecticism and A New Comparative Framework -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455377803321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conceptions of the afterlife in early civilizations : universalism, constructivism, and near-death experience / / Gregory Shushan
| Conceptions of the afterlife in early civilizations : universalism, constructivism, and near-death experience / / Gregory Shushan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 202/.3 |
| Collana | Continuum Advances in Religious Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Future life
Universalism Near-death experiences |
| ISBN |
1-4725-4894-9
1-282-18939-5 9786612189395 1-4411-8812-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword by Gavin Flood -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations of Primary Sources -- Introduction -- Part I: Theory and Methodology in Concept and Application. 1. Comparison, Universalism, and the Rehabilitation of the Comparative 'Similar' ; 2. Early Civilizations, Contact, Diffusion, and Cultural Continuity ; 3. Near-Death Experience -- Part II: Conceptions of the Afterlife in Early Civilizations. 4. Old and Middle Kingdom Egypt ; 5. Sumerian and Old Babylonian Mesopotamia ; 6. Vedic India ; 7. Pre-Buddhist China ; 8. Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica -- Part III: Universalism and Culture-Specificity: An Interdisciplinary Approach. 9. Analysis of Similarities and Differences ; 10. The Interface of Conception and Experience ; 11. Alternative and Supplementary Theories ; 12. Conclusions: Theoretical Eclecticism and A New Comparative Framework -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778017103321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conceptions of the afterlife in early civilizations : universalism, constructivism, and near-death experience / / edited by Gregory Shushan
| Conceptions of the afterlife in early civilizations : universalism, constructivism, and near-death experience / / edited by Gregory Shushan |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 202/.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ShushanGregory |
| Collana | Continuum Advances in Religious Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Future life
Universalism Near-death experiences |
| ISBN |
1-4725-4894-9
1-282-18939-5 9786612189395 1-4411-8812-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Theory and methodology in concept and application -- pt. 2. Conceptions of the afterlife in early civilizations -- pt. 3. Universalism and culture-specificity: an interdisciplinary approach. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814354903321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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