The curious history of the afterlife

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English - March 29, 2022 11:40 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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Whether it be Saint Peter standing at the Pearly gates, Dante’s raging Inferno or the Taoist netherworld of hungry ghosts, images of the afterlife are deeply ingrained in the human psyche. Phillip takes a tour through heavens, hells and phantasmagorical lands of the dead envisioned throughout history.