Death and the Serpent: Immortality in Science Fiction and FantasyCarl B. Yoke, Donald M. Hassler |
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... physical degeneration so drastic that no reader could possibly consider immortality a good bargain , Besant takes the bull by the horns and assumes that individuals continue living in their prime . His intention is to be realistic about ...
... physical degeneration so drastic that no reader could possibly consider immortality a good bargain , Besant takes the bull by the horns and assumes that individuals continue living in their prime . His intention is to be realistic about ...
Page 122
... physical world united with the persona ( spirit , essence , soul ? ) of Eunice , who has been with him ever since his brain was transplanted into her body , and with the persona of Jake , who had been Johann's friend and lawyer ...
... physical world united with the persona ( spirit , essence , soul ? ) of Eunice , who has been with him ever since his brain was transplanted into her body , and with the persona of Jake , who had been Johann's friend and lawyer ...
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... physical immortality as it occurs in science fiction and fantasy . Therefore , this list has been restricted in a number of ways . First , no works have been cited which deal with immortality in the sense of an immortal soul that ...
... physical immortality as it occurs in science fiction and fantasy . Therefore , this list has been restricted in a number of ways . First , no works have been cited which deal with immortality in the sense of an immortal soul that ...
Contents
Is There Life After Immortality? | 19 |
A Recent Idea | 39 |
The Elves of J R R Tolkien and Sylvia | 57 |
Copyright | |
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