The map of heaven : how science, religion, and ordinary people are proving the afterlife / Eben Alexander, M.D., with Ptolemy Tompkins.
Publication details: New York : Toronto : Simon & Schuster , 2014.Description: xxxv, 165 pages ; 21 cmISBN:- 9781476766409
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The gift of knowledge -- The gift of meaning -- The gift of vision -- The gift of strength -- The gift of belonging -- The gift of joy -- The gift of hope -- The answers lie within us all.
Dr. Alexander met and heard from thousands of individuals whom his story has affected. He also studied what the world’s religious traditions, and its philosophers, have had to say about the soul’s survival of death, and he has been deeply surprised at how often those voices from the past synch up with what he heard from people today. In The Map of Heaven, he shares some of the stories that the people have told him and links them up with what the world’s spiritual traditions have to say about the journey of the soul. Part metaphysical detective story, part manual for living, The Map of Heaven explores humankind’s spiritual history and the birth of modern science in the seventeenth century,
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