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Death Part IV Life After Death

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

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References

1 Russell, BertrandDo We Survive Death?’ in Why I Am Not A Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects(London: Allen & Unwin, 1957)Google Scholar.

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5 Thomas Aquinas Summa Theologiae 1, 76, 1.

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7 See, for example, Zimmermann, DeanMaterialism and Survival’ in Philosophy of Religion: the big questions, Stump, E. and Murray, M., eds (Oxford: Blackwell, 1999), pp. 379–86Google Scholar.

8 For interesting critique of both Swinburne's dualism and recent Thomistic work on the soul, see Hasker, William The Emergent Self(Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP, 1999), Ch. 6.Google Scholar

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10 Geach, PeterImmortality’ in God and the Soul(London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969)Google Scholar thinks that only the Judaeo‐Christian idea of resurrection makes sense of survival of death.

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13 Aquinas Supplement to Summa 79, 1, ad 3.

14 See Thomas Aquinas Summa Contra Gentiles IV, 81, 1.

15 Thomas Aquinas Commentary on the Sentences IV, 44, 1, 3.

16 See Geach, PeterImmortality’ in God and the Soul(London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969)Google Scholar.

17 Matt. 16: 25; Mark 8: 35; Luke 9: 24.