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Ancient Egyptians believed strongly in the afterlife. Wall painting depicting Osiris (sitting) at Seti I Chapel, the temple at Abydos. Credit: Amice M.Calverley, Alan Gardiner, 1935 CC BY-SA 3.0 The ...

What happens after we die? Is there an afterlife? A quick Google search to answer one of humanity's most profound and enduring questions often yields a blunt and definitive response: According to ...

Satoru Gojo dying at the hands of Ryomen Sukuna in chapter 236 of the manga certainly is one of the most divisive moments in the entire series, with the character having a moment in the afterlife ...

While the idea of a digital afterlife is fascinating, it raises some big questions. For example, who owns your online accounts after you die? This issue is already being discussed in courts and by ...

builds a travelogue out of 100 locations drawn from imagined versions of the afterlife. These range from obscure religious texts to videogames, comics, films and TV. What might rebirth look like?

But, as Nora Berend shows in her enthralling study, “El Cid: The Life and Afterlife of a Medieval Mercenary,” this hasn’t prevented an outlaw, freebooter and warlord — as differing ...

After wowing viewers with his cool demeanor, watching Nanami bite the dust with a single ... arguably the saddest one is Kanade moving on to the afterlife and leaving Otonashi behind.

Nanami Kento left the corporate world to become a sorcerer for a more impactful and fulfilling career. Nanami believes death is inevitable and unique for each person, making proper deaths a ...

As a result, our fascination with some kind of afterlife - an immortal realm where our souls will live on forever - has taken many forms throughout history. But why does coming to our natural end ...