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Eternal life, a new vision, beyond religion, beyond theism, beyond heaven and hell, John Shelby Spong

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Eternal life, a new vision, beyond religion, beyond theism, beyond heaven and hell, John Shelby Spong
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references
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no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Eternal life, a new vision
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bibliography
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277118401
Responsibility statement
John Shelby Spong
Sub title
beyond religion, beyond theism, beyond heaven and hell
Table Of Contents
Setting the stage : a necessary personal word -- Life is accidental -- All life is deeply linked -- Dancing with death : athye discovery of mortality -- The lure of religion -- Life's dominant drive : survival -- Religion's role in the fear of death -- The faces of religion -- The tools of religious manipulation -- Ridding religion of both heaven and hell -- Putting away childish things : the death of religion -- The shift of the religious paradigm -- Who am I? What is God? -- The approach of the mystics -- Resurrection : a symbol and a reality -- Hiding, thinking, being -- I believe in life beyond death -- Epilogue : defining the choice to die
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