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...After reading the novel “The Death of Ivan Ilyich” (Leo Tolstoy – 1886), my mind was flooded with thoughts and then came the idea for this blog post. Unfortunately, I have never had a near-death experience. Fortunately, I also do not have the experience ...

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...Both types of death have the same destination but slow death chooses a more poetic journey to the end — a longer route on a slower train. Which type of Death do you wish for?...

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...cared by the idea of dying and/or are confused about the destiny of their dear ones that may have recently passed beyond: What happens after death? Is passing over dreadful? Do we lose our relatives forever? Death is covered by mystery in common knowledge. We often hear that "nobody returned to tell us what there is beyond". Fortunately, thi...

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...The grand harvest of testimony and dossiers of studies about death does no longer leave any doubt about passing, while the reports of sensitives offer many interesting illustrations about life in the beyond. Today we have plenty of information derived from different sources, to sh...

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...Reviews Preface by Suzanne Ward Being born and dying Birth, for relatives Death, in ordinary consideration Life and death: how to know more? FIRST PART: EXPERIENCES Death-bed observations NDE: death in the resurrected reports Death in regressions Birth in...

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...In the search for protection from his enemies, a wealthy business man hires the service of John Death, a hero to whom he owes his life, and hands the keys to his empire which within lies his sole possession; his daughter. A move which would later see its folly....

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...uthoritie, stiled the Authors owne funeral Sermon. Most fitly: whether wee respect the time, or the matter. It was preached not many dayes before his death; as if, having done this, there remained nothing for him to doe, but to die: And the matter is, of Death; the occasion and subject of all funerall Sermons. It hath beene observed of this Reverent Man, That his Faculty i...

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Table of Contents: DEATH?S DUEL, 1 -- TO THE READER, 1 -- DEATH?S DUEL, 2

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...ne - The Last Sermon Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 DEATH’S DUEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 TO THE READER . . . . ... .... . . . . . . . . . . 1 TO THE READER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 DEATH’S DUEL - i - DEATH’S DUEL OR, A CONSOLATION TO THE SOULE, AGAIN... ...H’S DUEL OR, A CONSOLATION TO THE SOULE, AGAINST THE DYING LIFE, AND LIVING DEATH OF THE BODY Delivered in a Sermon at White-Hall, before the Kings ... ...e respect the time, or the matter. It was preached not many dayes before his death; as if, having done this, there remained nothing for him to doe, bu... ...is, there remained nothing for him to doe, but to die: And the matter is, of Death; the occasion and subject of all funerall Sermons. It hath beene ob... ...on. Now, whom doth it not concerne to learn, both the danger, and benefit of death? Death is every mans enemy, and intends hurt to all; though to many... ... May wee make such use of this and other the like preparatives. That neither death, whensoever it shall come, may seeme terrible; nor life tedious, ho... ...y seeme terrible; nor life tedious, how long soever it shall last. R. - 1 - DEATH’S DUEL John Donne - The Last Sermon DEATH’S DUEL PSALME 68. VE... ...SALME 68. VERS. 20. In finè. And unto God the (LORD) belong the issues of death. i.e. From death. BUILDINGS Stand by the benefit of their fou...

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...Dome of Death is a slightly shocking and occasionally thought provoking romantic thriller about two young men who’d love to be as cool as James Bond in the face of extreme danger, but discover reality is not like fiction. When Max,...

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...t the police station so it would save me the eighty-kilometre return trip home. In an unsuccessful attempt to clear my mind of thoughts of untimely death, I wandered down to the beach and jogged up and down the narrow strip of sand. It didn’t help, so I returned, reset the alarms, locks and security lights, and dragged myself upstairs. On the landing, I hesitated. Could ...

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...In the book “Death: Before, During & After”, Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan addresses age-old unanswered questions related to death and dying. Dadashri offers in-depth answers to questions such as: “What is de...

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...The Death of Ivan Ilyitch is the story of a socially ambitious middle-aged judge who contracts an unexplained and untreatable illness. As Ivan Ilyitch is forced to face the death he fears, he asks himself whether the life he thou...

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...nalist, sets out to interview a minor author, and in his own quest for glory, turns the author into the celebrity of the day. The sudden and untimely death of the author, with his latest work unfinished, presents a troubling dilemma for the narrator, which he resolves with no more conscience than he had when he began his quest. (Introduction by Christine Dufour)...

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...LLE by Emile Zola A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Death of Olivier Becaille by Emile Zola is a publication of the Pennsylva... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Death of Olivier Becaille by Emile Zola , the Pennsylvania State Universit... ...nia State University is an equal opportunity university. Emile Zola 3 THE DEATH OF OLIVIER BECAILLE by Emile Zola CHAPTER I MY PASSING I T WAS ON ... ...d!” Was this strange state of torpor, this immobility of the flesh, really death, although the functions of the intellect were not arrested? Was my so... ...ed my intol erable weariness. And yet I was conscious of having felt THE DEATH OF OLIVIER BECAILLE 4 singularly uneasy. We had left our province som... ...d a situation. And now a sudden seizure was carrying me off! Was it really death? I had pictured to myself a darker night, a deeper silence. As a litt... ...ing could be better or easier.” I then prided myself on being able to look death boldly in the face, but suddenly a shiver froze my blood, and my dizz... ...ld get to sleep again. Indeed, sleep alarmed me; it so closely re sembled death. If I closed my eyes they might never open again—I might slumber on f... ...d the same torture; I only know that my own life was made a torment by it. Death ever rose between me and all I loved; I can remem ber how the though...

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...he document or for the file as an elec tronic transmission, in any way. THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYCH by Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, trans. Louise and Aylme... ... been kept open for him, but there had been conjectures that in case of his death Alexeev might receive his appointment, and that either Vinnikov or... ... or Shtabel would succeed Alexeev. So on receiving the news of Ivan Ilych ’s death the first thought of each of the gentlemen in that private room wa... ... the possible transfers and promo tions likely to result from Ivan Ilych ’s death, the mere fact of the death of a near acquaintance aroused, as usua... ...ligations to him. Having told his wife at dinne r time of Ivan Ilych ’s death, and of his conjecture that it might be possible to get her brother... ...r Ivanovich made a silent gesture signifying his full conviction that it THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYCH Tolstoy 7 must indeed be so. “Please smoke,”... ...and felt afraid for himself. “Three days of frightful suffering and the death! Why, that might suddenly, at any time, happen to me,” he thought, ... ...van Ilych and not to him, and that it should not and could not happen to THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYCH Tolstoy 8 him, and that to think that it could wo... ... reassured, and began to ask with interest about the details of Ivan Ilych’s death, as though death was an accident natural to Ivan Ilych but certainl...

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...thers, brothers and sisters. Once gone, it is the family who notices the empty chair at the family table while society at large knows not their name. Death has captured them and taken them forever from our midst. It has become personal and not a vague philosophical idea. The theme of Donne’s poem is that, though Death is irresistible, it has no cause to be proud. The human...

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...on by Henry James A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Death of the Lion by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Death of the Lion by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electr... ...ia State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Henry James The Death of the Lion by Henry James CHAPTER I I had simply, I suppose, a chan... ... demand we re- quired, he considered a moment and then returned: “I 4 The Death of the Lion see—you want to write him up.” “Call it that if you like.... ...he had smelt the coming glory as an animal smells its distant prey. 6 The Death of the Lion CHAPTER II I may as well say at once that this little rec... ...rticular application to Mr. Paraday’s new book, obtained for it the 8 The Death of the Lion hospitality of another journal, where, I must admit, Mr. ... ...ht of a thousand things. You think of more and more all the while. 10 The Death of the Lion That’s what makes you, if you’ll pardon my familiarity, s... ...was to be squeezed into his horrible age. I felt as if he had been 12 The Death of the Lion overtaken on the crest of the hill and brought back to th... ... brought my mind back, but because our visitors last words were in 14 The Death of the Lion my ear, I presently enquired with gloomy irrelevance if G...

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...Anyone, as Freud tells us in Reflections on War and Death , forced to react against his own impulses may be described as a hypocrite, whether he is conscious of it or not. One might even venture to assert—it is still Freud's argument—that our contemporary civilisation favours ...

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Nobody Believes his Own Death.

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...1. My death 2. Winning death 3. The 60th Birthday 4. Time of Grand Alpha 5. Opposition forces 6. Consideration on death 7. Me 8. Hunting 9. Farm 10. Zombie 11. Recovery 12 The Earth...

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...The Annals was Tacitus's final work, covering the period from the death of Augustus Caesar in the year 14. He wrote at least 16 books, but books 7-10 and parts of books 5, 6, 11 and 16 are missing. Book 6 ends with the death of Tiberius and books 7-12 presumably covered the reigns of Caligu...

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...In the book “Death: Before, During & After”, Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan addresses age-old unanswered questions related to death and dying. Dadashri offers in-depth answers to questions such as: “What is de...

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...In the book “Death: Before, During & After”, Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan addresses age-old unanswered questions related to death and dying. Dadashri offers in-depth answers to questions such as: “What is de...

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...In the book “Death: Before, During & After”, Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan addresses age-old unanswered questions related to death and dying. Dadashri offers in-depth answers to questions such as: “What is de...