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Death and Beyond: Comparative Reflections in World Religious Traditions

Death and Beyond: Comparative Reflections in World Religious Traditions

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Issues of death, dying, love, and the meaning life-and the afterlife-hold key places in the belief systems of the major religious traditions of the world. Graham M. Schweig , a professor of philosophy and religion at Christopher Newport University, leads a seminar that surveys differing visions of these timeless themes from a variety of Eastern and Western cultural-religious perspectives.