Can I be Judged If I Don’t Remember My Sins? Questioning What Is Significant about Life after Death

We are preoccupied with memory and psychological continuity in what it would mean to survive one’s death, and so are challenged when our memories fade. If we test the philosophical focus on continuity with theological expectations of transformation, we can look for what emerges, rather than what is...

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Auteur principal: Harris, Harriet A. (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Sage [2016]
Dans: Studies in Christian ethics
Année: 2016, Volume: 29, Numéro: 3, Pages: 315-322
RelBib Classification:NBE Anthropologie
NBQ Eschatologie
VA Philosophie
Sujets non-standardisés:B Resurrection
B Consciousness
B Future Life
B Memory
B Locke
B Dementia
B Personal Identity
B Transformation (motif)
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Résumé:We are preoccupied with memory and psychological continuity in what it would mean to survive one’s death, and so are challenged when our memories fade. If we test the philosophical focus on continuity with theological expectations of transformation, we can look for what emerges, rather than what is lost, even in the most memory-ravaging conditions.
ISSN:0953-9468
Contient:Enthalten in: Studies in Christian ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0953946816642985