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Near‑Death Experience in Ancient Civilizations
The Origins of the World’s Afterlife Beliefs by Gregory Shushan · foreword by John Tait
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- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- ISBN
- 9781644118689
From the publisher
A cross-cultural comparison of ancient beliefs about death and the afterlife. Reveals the powerful influence of near-death experiences (NDEs) on the formation of religious beliefs, mystical literature, and ritual practices. Focuses on the afterlife beliefs of five ancient world regions: Old and Middle Kingdom Egypt, Sumer and Old Babylonian Mesopotamia, Vedic India, pre-Buddhist China, and Maya and Aztec Mesoamerica. Shows how the similarities among afterlife beliefs and their correspondences with NDEs reveal that they both stem from universal truths Taking readers on a thought-provoking journey into our ancestors’ beliefs about death, dying, and the afterlife, Gregory Shushan, Ph.D., reveals the powerful influence of near-death experiences (NDEs) on religious beliefs and ritual practices throughout human history. Focusing on five ancient world regions in Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, China, and Mesoamerica, Shushan expertly explores each civilization’s afterlife beliefs.
- Author: Gregory Shushan (foreword by John Tait)
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster
- Title: Near‑Death Experience in Ancient Civilizations: The Origins of the World’s Afterlife Beliefs
- ISBN: 9781644118689







