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    Mummification & Afterlife The Egyptians invested heavily in the afterlife. They belived in life after death‚ but this afterlife is considered very different to the traditional beliefs. The Egyptians were buried with all of their worldly goods around them‚ as they were thought to be needed in the afterlife. They were also heavily invested in what they looked like in the afterlife. Increasingly‚ Egyptians strived to have elaborate burials and had a determination to live exactly as they did before they

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    Buddhist‚ Christianity‚ and Islam are have some similarity like they have a place to worship god with deference names‚ but each of them have it won beautiful unique architecture Islamic architecture is starts to get popular in the Middle East as well as Spain‚ Asia‚ and other around the seventeenth century. The Muslim used this art to in many things‚ like the religion school‚ tombs‚ and mostly in the mosques. Mosque or as they call it in Arabic “Masjid”‚ is where the Muslim worship god. The great

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    and the Afterlife J Tarolli November 14‚ 2012 Introduction to Philosophy Brian Raftery Socrates was a man of very distinct descriptions. He believed that we all would meet in a place in the afterlife. We would follow a guide down our chosen path according to the life we lived. Socrates didn’t have a fear of death or the path he would travel in the afterlife. He had a very detailed idea of how the terrain would be. He envisioned in exquisite detail of the beauty of the afterlife. He spoke

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    There was a place – called the Afterlife by some‚ Underworld‚ Netherworld‚ Realm of the Dead by others – and Dinah imagined that was where she had gone. The Afterlife a cold and barren Other World that could not be reached by the living. That is how she felt – cold and barren. She must be dead. Fitting that the Kaw brought her here considering all the crossing over water to the place of the dead myths there were Before. Gradually she grew warmer and the air snapped and crackled near her. She opened

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    Cody Roberts Waugh The Seventh Seal 4/15/11 Afterlife Death is unexplainable. It happens to everyone‚ everything‚ and its uncontrollable. Because of this‚ many have their own interpretations of death. In Ingmar Bergman’s movie‚ The Seventh Seal‚ death is portrayed to be deceitful and humorous. The film also reveals that the nature of death is irrelevant to our expectations. Since death is inevitable‚ deceitfulness is certain. At the beginning of the movie‚ the Knight

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    Adelma‚ The Afterlife? Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino is a surreal novel that leaves the reader unsure if he/she is coming or going. Marco Polo converses in a garden with Kublai Khan on a daily basis and tells him of the travels that he has experienced. We are met with many different descriptions of cities‚ some light and some dark. The novel describes a world of constant uniformity. Although there is a wide sense of travel throughout the novel‚ there is also a sense of stagnation. We are

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    Artifact 3: The Afterlife- From: Inquiry Journal "Our obligation is not to worry about the afterlife but to give meaning to this life‚ and in doing so to overcome the passive‚ indifferent life." Elie Wiesel I have experienced two major deaths in my family‚ both my great grandmother and grandfather. It would make me so happy to know that they are together‚ living a life somewhere else together‚ but dwelling on it doesn’t help me in the life I live today. We must ask ourselves‚ “How can I live my

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    Buddhism has its origins since Siddhartha Gotama was enlightened by himself. He was born in a rich family. His parents wanted him to become a king‚ so they set him apart from bad things‚ such as dead people‚ sick people‚ not even old people. As he grew up‚ he saw all of these suffering people. Buddha questioned himself that why people suffer. He realized that what he knows isn’t the truth and decided to search for it. He made himself poor and tried to understand the truth that he is looking for.

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    Anubis and also the Egyptian Afterlife The gods of Egypt are among probably the most ancient deities known‚ using one of these Anubis may be the earliest. Archaeologists have discovered reference to Anubis in the earliest predynastic duration of Egyptian history‚ greater than 5000 years back. Towards the ancient Egyptians‚ the world adopted the type of the valley where they resided centered through the sun and also the Earth‚ both able to getting existence in addition to dying. Their world was

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    BUDDHISM Brief History Meaning: System taught by the Buddha Founded In: 6th Century BC  Place founded: North India  Founder: Siddhartha Gautama ("the Buddha-the enlighten one")‚ an Indian prince Followers: 376 million Size: Fourth largest religion in the world  Main locations: China‚ Japan‚ Korea and Southeast Asia  Main Sects: Theravada and Mahayana  Sacred texts: Pali Canon (Tripitaka)‚ numerous Mahayana sutras  Original language: Pali  Spiritual leader: Monk (lama in Tibetan Buddhism) 

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