Death and resurrection from the point of view of the cell-theory by Björklund
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"Death and Resurrection from the Point of View of the Cell-Theory" by Gustaf Björklund is a philosophical and scientific work written in the early 20th century. The book explores the concepts of immortality and the soul's existence after death through the lens of cell theory, proposing that a deeper understanding of biology can lead to insights about spiritual existence. Björklund's ideas aim to connect scientific inquiry with philosophical questions surrounding life, death,
and what may lie beyond. The opening of the work introduces the concept that a belief in immortality is a fundamental part of human nature, suggesting that despite advances in skepticism and scientific reasoning, the longing for life after death persists. Björklund discusses historical beliefs and practices related to death and the afterlife, emphasizing how different cultures have understood the relationship between the soul and the body. He posits that traditional notions of the soul being tied to the physical body are evolving, with potential new understandings arising from scientific advancements in biology and cell theory. The text sets the stage for a deeper examination of these themes, indicating that a scientific basis may support the existence of a spiritual body that survives physical death. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Björklund, Gustaf, 1846-1903 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Fries, Joens Elias, 1876-1932 |
| LoC No. | 10010722 |
| Title | Death and resurrection from the point of view of the cell-theory |
| Credits |
Produced by Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 49.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BT: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology |
| Subject | Biology |
| Subject | Future life |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 60750 |
| Release Date | Nov 20, 2019 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 351 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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