Death and the Serpent: Immortality in Science Fiction and FantasyCarl B. Yoke, Donald M. Hassler |
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... interest in immortality any more than Pilgrim's Progress was by Bunyan's interest in backpacking , and in any case the explanation of why the fifth earl's immortality ( achieved through a diet of raw carp intestines , a theory anyone is ...
... interest in immortality any more than Pilgrim's Progress was by Bunyan's interest in backpacking , and in any case the explanation of why the fifth earl's immortality ( achieved through a diet of raw carp intestines , a theory anyone is ...
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... interest of The Inner House . Despite the novel's outspoken contempt for socialist ideals , Besant's concern was with metaphysics rather than ideology , and he later ex- plained just how central the bodily immortality theme was : The ...
... interest of The Inner House . Despite the novel's outspoken contempt for socialist ideals , Besant's concern was with metaphysics rather than ideology , and he later ex- plained just how central the bodily immortality theme was : The ...
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... interest to students of physical immortality are : " The Desire for Immortality : The Fear of Death " and " The Resurrection of the Body . " Second , while many scientific works are included in this list , we have tried to be selective ...
... interest to students of physical immortality are : " The Desire for Immortality : The Fear of Death " and " The Resurrection of the Body . " Second , while many scientific works are included in this list , we have tried to be selective ...
Contents
Is There Life After Immortality? | 19 |
A Recent Idea | 39 |
The Elves of J R R Tolkien and Sylvia | 57 |
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