ABSTRACT

Love and Death are two major facets of the whole of human existence and in The Drama of Love and Death, Carpenter attempts to analyse the interplay of love and death in everyday life. Originally published in 1912, this study focuses on how love and death are perceived and treated in the history of humankind and how these views evolved up until the early twentieth century. This title will be of interest to students of Sociology and Anthropology.

chapter |4 pages

The Drama of Love and Death

Introductory

chapter |19 pages

The Beginnings of Love

chapter |24 pages

Love as an Art

chapter |21 pages

Its Ultimate Meanings

chapter |18 pages

The Art of Dying

chapter |24 pages

The Passage of Death

chapter |31 pages

The Underlying Self

chapter |14 pages

Survival of the Self

chapter |16 pages

The Inner Or Spiritual Body

chapter |22 pages

Reincarnation

chapter |11 pages

The Divine Soul

chapter |14 pages

The Return Journey

chapter |22 pages

The Mystery of Personality

chapter |4 pages

Conclusion