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The Map of Heaven: How Science, Religion, and Ordinary People Are Proving the Afterlife

Eben Alexander
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The Map of Heaven: How Science, Religion, and Ordinary People Are Proving the Afterlife

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014

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Eben Alexander

The Map of Heaven: How Science, Religion, and Ordinary People Are Proving the Afterlife

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

208

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Map of Heaven: How Science, Religion, and Ordinary People Are Proving the Afterlife by Eben Alexander explores the intersection of spirituality and science regarding the afterlife. The book features personal stories, scientific insights, and religious perspectives to support the existence of life beyond death, aiming to provide a broader understanding of human consciousness and spiritual experiences.

Informative

Inspirational

Contemplative

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

4.1

3,998 ratings

74%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

In The Map of Heaven, Eben Alexander blends science and spirituality, engaging readers intrigued by the afterlife. Positive reviews commend its compelling personal narratives and exploration of consciousness. Critics, however, find the scientific claims insufficiently substantiated. Overall, it prompts reflection and debate on life after death.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Map of Heaven: How Science, Religion, and Ordinary People Are Proving the Afterlife?

Readers interested in the intersection of science and spirituality, especially those who enjoyed Proof of Heaven by Eben Alexander or Many Lives, Many Masters by Brian Weiss, would appreciate The Map of Heaven. Ideal for those curious about afterlife testimonials and the convergence of diverse belief systems.

4.1

3,998 ratings

74%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

208

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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