The Quest For Immortality
Published on 28. November 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-1-78462-452-1 (ISBN)
Description
A book about the problems of life after death, the phenomenology of death and the of question whether immortality would be truly desirable. The book looks at personal identity, the mind-body problem, near death and out of body experiences all leading to the core thesis that no theory of post-mortem survival can be successful without due consideration of the nature of personal identity.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Leicester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Troubador Publishing
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-78462-452-1 (9781784624521)
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Person
Stephen H. Smith holds a PhD in Biblical Studies from the University of Sheffield and a MA in Philosophy and Religion from Heythrop College. He is the author of several books and articles on theological topics. A retired teacher, he now lives in Sheffield where he engages in freelance writing and research.