The Doctrine of the Subtle Body in Western Tradition

Exploring the philosophical implications of resurrection, the book delves into the purpose of a physical body in an eternal existence. It raises profound questions about the necessity of flesh and bodily functions in the afterlife, challenging readers to consider whether traditional concepts of physicality and human experiences, such as eating and procreation, hold relevance in a spiritual or eternal context. This thought-provoking inquiry invites reflection on the nature of existence beyond death.