DEATH, AFTERLIFE, AND THE SOUL
Mircea Eliade, editor-in-chief
Religion, history, and culture selections from The Encyclopedia of Religion
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"In some of its Sufi manifestations, esoteric Islam comes very close to identifying the eternal in humans with the eternal essence, with the further understanding that death and resurrection come in the moment-by-moment realization of that identity." Jane I. Smith, 'The Afterlife'
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"Important to the theologies of many of the religions of the world is the relationship of each individual to other individuals, or the idea of community." Jane I. Smith, 'The Afterlife'
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