Tag: Afterlife

January 14, 2025

My Soul Is a Witness The Traumatic Afterlife of Lynching

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Free Download My Soul Is a Witness: The Traumatic Afterlife of Lynching (New Directions in Narrative History) by Mari N. Crabtree
English | January 10, 2023 | ISBN: 030025041X | True EPUB | 312 pages | 5.7 MB
An intimate look at the afterlife of lynching through the personal stories of Black victims and survivors who lived through and beyond its trauma

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December 29, 2024

An Afterlife for the Khan Muslims, Buddhists, and Sacred Kingship in Mongol Iran and Eurasia

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Free Download An Afterlife for the Khan: Muslims, Buddhists, and Sacred Kingship in Mongol Iran and Eurasia by Dr. Jonathan Z. Brack
English | May 16, 2023 | ISBN: 0520392906 | 213 pages | MOBI | 3.13 Mb
In the Mongol Empire, the interfaith court provided a contested arena for a performance of the Mongol ruler’s sacred kingship, and the debate was fiercely ideological and religious. At the court of the newly established Ilkhanate, Muslim administrators, Buddhist monks, and Christian clergy all attempted to sway their imperial overlords, arguing fiercely over the proper role of the king and his government, with momentous and far-reaching consequences.

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November 28, 2024

The Afterlife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi Historical Fiction and Popular Culture in Japan

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Free Download Susan Westhafer Furukawa, "The Afterlife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi: Historical Fiction and Popular Culture in Japan "
English | ISBN: 0674267915 | 2022 | 240 pages | PDF | 136 MB
Popular representations of the past are everywhere in Japan, from cell phone charms to manga, from television dramas to video games to young people dressed as their favorite historical figures hanging out in the hip Harajuku district. But how does this mass consumption of the past affect the way consumers think about history and what it means to be Japanese?

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September 19, 2024

The Lucretian Renaissance Philology and the Afterlife of Tradition

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Free Download Professor Gerard Passannante, "The Lucretian Renaissance: Philology and the Afterlife of Tradition"
English | ISBN: 0226648494 | 2011 | 264 pages | EPUB, PDF | 2 MB + 2 MB
With The Lucretian Renaissance, Gerard Passannante offers a radical rethinking of a familiar narrative: the rise of materialism in early modern Europe. Passannante begins by taking up the ancient philosophical notion that the world is composed of two fundamental opposites: atoms, as the philosopher Epicurus theorized, intrinsically unchangeable and moving about the void; and the void itself, or nothingness. Passannante considers the fact that this strain of ancient Greek philosophy survived and was transmitted to the Renaissance primarily by means of a poem that had seemingly been lost-a poem insisting that the letters of the alphabet are like the atoms that make up the universe.

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September 17, 2024

The Love of My Afterlife A Novel [Audiobook]

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Free Download The Love of My Afterlife: A Novel (Audiobook)
English | July 02, 2024 | ASIN: B0CKKQ1CDZ | M4B@64 kbps | 9h 32m | 267 MB
Author: Kirsty Greenwood | Narrator: Sofia Oxenham
"This book has it all. Humor, heart, and a heroine I was desperately rooting for. Kirsty Greenwood has a new fan!"-Colleen Hoover, New York Times bestselling author
A recently deceased woman meets "the one" in the afterlife waiting room, scoring a second chance at life (and love!) if she can find him on earth before ten days are up…

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