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afterlife

noun as in life after death

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“Hold up a second. This all makes for a nice story, but it goes way beyond a general suspension of disbelief. You’re talking about souls, and an afterlife, and some all-girl council.”

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According to the study, people living during prosperous times may have had more resources and opportunities to focus on burial customs and beliefs about the afterlife.

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Old Testament passages speak of the afterlife as a place in which movement in metaphysical position is possible.

The stylish and uncluttered presentation—the galleries, with muted lighting and gold-hued curtains, were designed by the German studio Atelier Brückner—takes us through a complete pharaonic afterlife narrative.

These 4,600-year-old funerary boats, made of cedar and acacia, were intended to transport the king into the afterlife.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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