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Staying alive : the varieties of immortality /
This book explores the desire to live forever, which manifests itself in many forms. The author's self-expressed 'aim has been, simply, to write a readable book that will afford the reader an increased sensitivity to the many ways the desire for immortality has shaped history, philosophy,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
University Press of America,
c2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book explores the desire to live forever, which manifests itself in many forms. The author's self-expressed 'aim has been, simply, to write a readable book that will afford the reader an increased sensitivity to the many ways the desire for immortality has shaped history, philosophy, art, and literature.' |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 147 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-139) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780761847595 0761847596 1283615789 9781283615785 9786613928238 6613928232 |