Imperfect Theories Of The Future Life

by Newman Smyth

Book Overview

Imperfect Theories Of The Future Life is a book written by Newman Smyth, a renowned theologian and philosopher. The book explores the various theories and beliefs about the afterlife that have been held by different religions and cultures throughout history. Smyth delves into the complexities of the human understanding of death and the afterlife, and how these ideas have evolved over time.The book is divided into several chapters, each examining a different aspect of the afterlife. Smyth begins by discussing the concept of immortality and the various ways in which it has been understood by different cultures. He then moves on to explore the idea of resurrection, examining its roots in Christian theology and its relationship to other religious beliefs.Throughout the book, Smyth draws upon a wide range of sources, including religious texts, philosophical treatises, and scientific studies. He also examines the ways in which these different theories have influenced the way people live their lives, and how they have shaped our understanding of the world around us.Imperfect Theories Of The Future Life is a thought-provoking and insightful book that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of religion and philosophy. Smyth's lucid prose and comprehensive research make this book an important contribution to the field of religious studies, and a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the human experience.THIS 62 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Orthodox Theology of Today, by Newman Smyth. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419145975.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425470211
• ISBN13: 9781425470210
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"