The quest for paradise : visions of heaven and eternity in the world's myths and religions
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Ashton, John, 1931-2016.
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Whyte, Tom (Writer on mythology and religion)
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BL540 .A84 2001
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LC Subjects
Paradise -- Comparative studies.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Comparative studies.
Paradise.
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Paradis -- Études comparatives.

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160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (page 160) and index.
Description
Explores the perception of heaven and the afterlife in various cultures around the world and examines the concept of utopia in the work of such writers and thinkers as Thomas More.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ashton, J., & Whyte, T. (. o. m. a. r. (2001). The quest for paradise: visions of heaven and eternity in the world's myths and religions (1st HarperCollins ed.). HarperSanFrancisco.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ashton, John, 1931-2016 and Tom (Writer on mythology and religion) Whyte. 2001. The Quest for Paradise: Visions of Heaven and Eternity in the World's Myths and Religions. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ashton, John, 1931-2016 and Tom (Writer on mythology and religion) Whyte. The Quest for Paradise: Visions of Heaven and Eternity in the World's Myths and Religions San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 2001.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Ashton, J. and Whyte, T. (. o. m. a. r. (2001). The quest for paradise: visions of heaven and eternity in the world's myths and religions. 1st HarperCollins ed. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ashton, John, and Tom (Writer on mythology and religion) Whyte. The Quest for Paradise: Visions of Heaven and Eternity in the World's Myths and Religions 1st HarperCollins ed., HarperSanFrancisco, 2001.

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