If I Should Die

Rouner, Leroy S

If I Should Die - Notre Dame University of Notre Dame Press 2001 - 192p - Boston University Studies in Philosophy and Religion; 200100ENGGPC2 .

includes index and biblioraphy

PART I: LIFE, DEATH, AND THE CHRISTIAN HOPE A Short While towards the Sun -Rita Rainsford Rouner - Death and the Believer: The End Is Where We Start From-Peter John Gomes Is There Life after Death? -Jiirgen Moltmann PART II: DEATH AND IMMORTALITY IN VARIOUS CULTURES If I Should Die before I Am Awakened: Buddhist Reflections on Death- Malcolm David Eckel A Rose for the Buddha: In Response to David Eckel-Brian W. Jorgensen Why People in Stories Choose Mortality When They Could Have Immortality- Wendy Doniger PART III: THE PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE AND THE PROBLEM OF IMMORTALITY The Vague Hope of Immortality -John Lacks "This Tablet, Which Itself Will Quickly Perish"-Aaron V. Garrett Metaphorical Immortality: Some Platonic Reflections-David L. Roochnik The Meaning of Life Author Index Subject-David Schmidtz

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