Sentences with phrase «of afterlife»

Charon, the ferryman who transported souls across the River Styx to the realms of the dead in the myths of the Greeks, was appropriated by Dante to serve that same purpose in a more Catholic and more punitive version of the afterlife in the Inferno.

Comedic genius Albert Brooks decided to take on the subject of the afterlife in this unique approach to what happens once you die.

The Floating Eternity Project takes its point of departure from a 2012 architectural proposal by BREAD Studio to create an offshore columbarium to alleviate the pressing concerns over Hong Kong's critical land scarcity and greying population as well as the implications of these issues on the city's economy of the afterlife.

The installation features a multitudinous sculptural representation of Buddha as the physical manifestation of the afterlife.

For Kusama, this work is a reflection on the experience of death and the potential of the afterlife.

The geometric clarity in the sculptures is countered by the anti-form at work in the spooled and hanging threads arranged in the gallery as a type of afterlife.

Like the early efforts to prove the existence of an afterlife by capturing spirits on photographic paper, Phantoms in the Dirt presents the enigmatic trick of landscape photography, stirring up powerful questions about authenticity, mechanical illusion, and existential meaning in the process.

how to survive your own death features features 200 works by Colby Caldwell raising questions about death, rebirth and the possibility of an afterlife.

It has the bleached look we associate with the dreams of the afterlife.»

It's hard not to think of archaeological findings, remnants of afterlife companions, jewelry of the ancient and modern times, status symbols, the golden gods and heroes, boys and girls... This show is not about gold.

The reason behind all this morbidity was artist duo French & Mottershead, and their piece Waterborne, part of their trio of Afterlife works.

Argentinian ad agency Don plays with the promises of the afterlife to show you that medical professionals will do all they can to keep you from death.

It is Dante who must adjust his moral sensibilities to bring them in line with those of the creator over the course of his grand tour of the afterlife.

Players take on the role of Oddmar, a Viking who has a hard time amongst his people and is trying to become worthy of the afterlife's great hall of heroes, Valhalla.

Beyond proposes to explore the concept of the afterlife and what happens to us when we pass on through the life of one Jodie Holmes, played by Ellen Page.

Taking heavy inspiration from Team Fortress, Bierzerkers presents a vision of the afterlife that uses quirky humour and memorable characters to bolster solid gameplay that's quick to understand but more difficult to master.

Your journey takes you across the four seasons of the afterlife to claim the title of Shogun of the Dead.

So the process of developing a conception of its afterlife world is never dull and is critical to cluing you in to what exactly you're supposed to do with all those items your skeletal protagonist has stashed in his suit jacket.

Ectoplaza (Syndicate Atomic, LLC, $ 7.99)-- Ready for the time of your afterlife?

Evan: Who doesn't love Anubis, wolf god of the afterlife?

Washed up on the shores of the afterlife, players meet and join forces with vibrant ghost - samurai warriors, magical animal - monks, and mustachioed samurai generals on the way to capture the Skulls of the Shogun in a 15 - hour single - player campaign.

You fight as the General battling his way through the four seasons of the Afterlife to try and stop his enemy and finally get his prize in the afterlife.

If the game is still too difficult for you the «Experience of the Afterlife» DLC is what you need.

The Inhumans have now occupied the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier and it's up to the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. to neutralize the threat and uncover the secrets of Afterlife.

For those of us who dream of an afterlife as a mermaid, you simply must - try the Subwing — an island - first and a magical way to glide through the ocean with your own dolphin - like fins.

While Liz did not accept the idea of an afterlife, I think the scientific concept of or molecules being recirculated is something that she would approve.

iTunes» Weekly Bestsellers Under $ 4 includes Evidence of the Afterlife: The Science of Near - death Experiences by Jeffrey Long for $ 1.99.

In fact, her first indie - pubbed work, Eternally Yours, Book I of her Afterlife Series, was a 2013 Kindle Book Review Finalist for Best Book of the Year in the Romance Category.

Let me know in the comments, and if you haven't read Alchemy of the Afterlife, click the image on the left.

Linda Kinnamon's memoir Alchemy of the Afterlife weaves two timelines together: her professional experiences as a hospice nurse and the key moments in her childhood where she got up close and personal with death.

What do you think about books that deal with experiences of the afterlife?

The last bardo of the afterlife is «incarnation,» where the «soul is pulled into another body to start a new life.»

This is followed by the second, the first bardo of the afterlife.

Koslow provides only the sketchiest glimpses of the afterlife, wisely focusing instead on Molly's cosmic voyeurism into happenings back on Earth.

The infestation is deadly, but it also offers visions of deceased loved ones to the infected, hinting at the reality of an afterlife, or at least a new kind of existence that is beyond human comprehension.»

Camus and Friedrich Nietzsche both found some rationale for living inspite of the inevitability of death and the absence (in their view) of an afterlife.

Evidence of an afterlife may prove elusive and few hunters recognize some things are best left buried and forgotten.

Slender, potent, and utterly engaging, I Married You For Happiness combines marriage, mathematics, and the probability of an afterlife to create Tuck's most affecting and riveting book yet.

Our book club columnist Julie Hale thinks Niffenegger's follow up, the creepy Gothic tale Her Fearful Symmetry, which has just been released in paperback, will prove just as appealing: «Niffenegger writes with persuasiveness and originality about matters of the heart and matters of the afterlife.»

Although Zevin's conception of the afterlife will inevitably ruffle many theological feathers, the comfort it offers readers grieving for lost loved ones, as well as the simple, thrilling satisfaction derived from its bold engagement with basic, provocative questions of human existence, will far outweigh any offense its metaphysical perspective might give.

Initially, it's left up to us to decide whether Jack's visions are mental delusions, or actual evidence of the afterlife, although the other characters, including Jack's sister (Lily Cole) and psychiatrist (Joely Richardson), are understandably sceptical — after all, they don't know they're in a «psychological thriller», or whatever nomenclature supernatural horror films currently go by when they're aimed at the mainstream.

The film, co-written by The One I Love duo Charlie McDowell and Justin Lader and directed once again by McDowell, is set in a world where the existence of the afterlife has been scientifically proven.

Why is Abby so obsessed with finding proof of an afterlife?

This human quality adds to the sense of empathy we are solicited to feel for his character who, at a young age, unwittingly became involved with the dark citizens of the afterlife.

The Coens» Raising Arizona, Woody Allen's Radio Days, Robert Townsend's Hollywood Shuffle, David Thompson on Film Society of Lincoln Center 1987 honoree Alex Guinness, mainstream depictions of the afterlife, Harlan Kennedy on Stephen Frears, Sundance Film Festival, Grosses Gloss

And Kevin continually calls the new Resident Evil movie the Apocalypse instead of Afterlife.

The memory is then re-enacted and filmed by the way - station staff, and after viewing it the visitors move on to the next level of the afterlife, with only that one memory left to them.What will the newcomers choose?

This game is a turned based strategy game, trying to redefine both the genre and the rules of the afterlife.

by Alex Jackson All forms of an afterlife are kitsch.

Eugenio Zanetti's production design, Eduardo Serra's cinematography, and the spectacular special effects supervised by Ellen M. Somers paint a wildly imaginative vision of the afterlife.