The Belief in Immortality - James Bissett Pratt - Bog

""The Belief in Immortality"" is a philosophical book written by James Bissett Pratt. The book explores the concept of immortality, which has been a subject of fascination for human beings for centuries. Pratt delves into the various beliefs and theories surrounding immortality, including those from different religions and cultures.The author presents a comprehensive analysis of the different arguments for and against the belief in immortality. He examines the philosophical, religious, and scientific aspects of the concept, exploring the implications of each perspective. Pratt also delves into the psychological and emotional aspects of immortality, such as the fear of death and the desire for eternal life.Throughout the book, Pratt presents a balanced and objective view of the belief in immortality, acknowledging both its strengths and weaknesses. He draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, modern philosophy, and scientific research, to present a nuanced and insightful perspective on this complex topic.Overall, ""The Belief in Immortality"" is a thought-provoking and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in the concept of life after death. It is a must-read for philosophers, theologians, and anyone seeking to understand the human fascination with immortality.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Religious Consciousness: A Psychological Study, by James Bissett Pratt. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419150847.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.