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The way soul after death

Since ancient times it was believed that every Chinese has two souls: one of them after his death, went into the ground along with the corpse or disperse, the other embodied in the plate and was in the ancestral temple. Later came the concept and spirit of the third, after the death of man fell into the underground kingdom. While the idea of the device zagrobnogo world, the role and importance of the deities of the underground kingdom changed depending on local customs, everywhere in China on pokoynikah and their posthumous fate is always closely concerned that all three of the soul as it should have been placed where they should live after death owner.
Include, inter alia, that by using a special ceremony, you can make the soul of his deceased ancestors to leave the world beyond the grave, to withdraw from the world of darkness and shining up into the sky to the palace of South tops to become immortal. In the midst of this unique paradise Palace beats source of liquid fire, which bathed the soul. Their flesh is dissolved, and when they emerge from the source, the Supreme lord creates for them «new living body».

Category Eternity



Сентябрь 2010
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