Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... Soul " dates it as early as 1712 , which would assign it to his twenty - fourth year . This seems more plausible to me since it is less cerebral than most of his later philosophical , satirical , and epistolary verse and more in the ...
... Soul " dates it as early as 1712 , which would assign it to his twenty - fourth year . This seems more plausible to me since it is less cerebral than most of his later philosophical , satirical , and epistolary verse and more in the ...
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... soul's own nature , confirms a capacity and drive for expression exceeding temporal capacities , the soul of man is immortal according to its natural endowment . Like any cathechetical distillation , this is as thin as the invisible soul ...
... soul's own nature , confirms a capacity and drive for expression exceeding temporal capacities , the soul of man is immortal according to its natural endowment . Like any cathechetical distillation , this is as thin as the invisible soul ...
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... soul , a body which is a work of art of the soul and alive with its new supernatural energy and loveliness ... Memories will give up their dead and the past will live again in this fullness of life . " More succinctly , Emily Dickinson ...
... soul , a body which is a work of art of the soul and alive with its new supernatural energy and loveliness ... Memories will give up their dead and the past will live again in this fullness of life . " More succinctly , Emily Dickinson ...
Contents
Preface Foreword Poem Sonnet to Death Chapter I The Ferries at Bayhead Death as Natural Transition | 1 |
Last Things First Necessity of a Point of View | 11 |
God on Trial The Problem of Evil | 19 |
Copyright | |
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