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Afterlife (other)
The afterlife refers to a belief in life after death. Afterlife or after life may also refer to: Literature * ''Afterlife'', a 1985 book on psychic research by Colin Wilson * Afterlife (comics), ''Afterlife'' (comics), a 2006 manga by Stormcrow Hayes and Rob Steen * Afterlife (play), ''Afterlife'' (play), a 2008 play by Michael Frayn on the life of Max Reinhardt, founder of the Salzburg Festival * Afterlife (short story), "Afterlife" (short story), a 2013 short story by Stephen King * After Life (play), ''After Life'' (play), a 2021 play by Jack Thorne based on the 1998 Japanese film (see below) Novels * ''Afterlife'', a 1990 novel by Paul Monette * ''The Afterlife'', a 2005 novel by Gary Soto * ''Afterlife'', a 2009 novel by Sean O'Brien (writer), Sean O'Brien * Afterlife (Gray novel), ''Afterlife'' (Gray novel), a 2011 novel in the Evernight series by Claudia Gray * ''Afterlife'', a 2014 novel by Dee Shulman * ''Afterlife'', a 2020 novel by Julia Alvarez Film and TV Film * Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afterlife
The afterlife (also referred to as life after death) is a purported existence in which the essential part of an individual's identity or their stream of consciousness continues to live after the death of their physical body. The surviving essential aspect varies between belief systems; it may be some partial element, or the entire soul or spirit of an individual, which carries with it and may confer personal identity or, on the contrary, nirvana. Belief in an afterlife is in contrast to the belief in oblivion after death. In some views, this continued existence takes place in a spiritual realm, while in others, the individual may be reborn into this world and begin the life cycle over again, likely with no memory of what they have done in the past. In this latter view, such rebirths and deaths may take place over and over again continuously until the individual gains entry to a spiritual realm or otherworld. Major views on the afterlife derive from religion, esotericism an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
