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Eternal life is perceived by people differently through the ages and religions.Contents1 According to the ages and religions1.1 Neolithic1.2 Ancient Egyptians1.3 Bible1.3.1 Judaism1.3.1.1 Commentary and caution1.3.2 Christianity1.3.2.1 Dogma of the Catholic Church1.4 Mormonism1.5 Spiritualism2 Notes and references3 See also3.1 Bibliography3.2 Related articles According to periods and religions Neolithic In the Neolithic period, people believed in the existence of the soul, a principle different from the body. They built monuments of monumental size where they kept the bodies, the matrices of the soul. The chamber underneath the dolmens is closed by a door with a hole through which the spirits of the buried bodies can exit. Egyptians of antiquity Palm trees in Egypt by Ingeborg Bernhard. Isis, as the wife of Osiris, is the goddess associated with funeral rites. After finding thirteen of the fourteen body parts of her beloved, who had been murdered and butchered by his jealous brother Seth, she gave him the breath of eternal life, and gave him a son Horus. To be able to rejoice in eternal life, the Egyptians needed.
