Evaluating Spirituality and the Belief in Reincarnation.
This thesis analyzes reincarnation as a belief that concerns eternal life. The position of this paper is to consider what this belief produces in terms of activity and knowledge. In evaluating what the belief provides, and what is produced in different cultural contexts enables an analysis of reincarnation without validating whether reincarnation is a "true" belief or not. The analysis concludes that reincarnation emerges in universal expressions, and throughout human history, and as such a cultural continuum through humankind has evolved which affirms the belief in reincarnation. 25 pgs. Bibliography lists 13 sources.