Death and the Serpent: Immortality in Science Fiction and FantasyCarl B. Yoke, Donald M. Hassler |
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Page 140
... kind of consciousness that marks them as human . Thus , although its consciousness did not originate in a flesh - and - blood body , each of these beings should be considered an immortal too . In fact , each shows more kinship with the kind ...
... kind of consciousness that marks them as human . Thus , although its consciousness did not originate in a flesh - and - blood body , each of these beings should be considered an immortal too . In fact , each shows more kinship with the kind ...
Page 161
... kind of instantaneous transfer booth removes the metabolic ash from the body , leaving cells healthy and vigorous . This method is much more appealing than that of the Boys , but it was not enough to preserve the power of the Dictators ...
... kind of instantaneous transfer booth removes the metabolic ash from the body , leaving cells healthy and vigorous . This method is much more appealing than that of the Boys , but it was not enough to preserve the power of the Dictators ...
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... kind of drastic conversion in the fictional Dr. Pierce , who , before the eyes of Harry Elliot and Weaver , grows younger and more vigorous . As he becomes taller and more muscular , as his face smoothes and his hair darkens , he ...
... kind of drastic conversion in the fictional Dr. Pierce , who , before the eyes of Harry Elliot and Weaver , grows younger and more vigorous . As he becomes taller and more muscular , as his face smoothes and his hair darkens , he ...
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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