The Theory of Eternal Life is the only one we know which could properly be called a Thanatology, – a textbook of the science of death and the life after death.
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The Theory of Eternal Life is the only one we know which could properly be called a Thanatology, – a textbook of the science of death and the life after death.
The notion of proving that the dead survive is of recent occurrence and is in many ways a typically modem idea. Earlier peoples obviously felt that proof was not necessary at that level of the question
Death you say that the gods have discussed it, that it is deep and difficult; what explanation can be as good as yours? What gift compares with that? But do not ask what lies beyond death.
Maurice Nicoll, Psychological Commentaries on the Teaching of Gurdjieff & Ouspensky, Volume 1 THE TEACHING ABOUT PRAYER IN THE WORK […]
Q: Of all the world’s wonders, which is the most wonderful?
A: That no man, though he sees others dying around him, believes that he himself will die.
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