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Hying to Kolob

Edward A. Geary

Dialogue Foundation, Fall 1980

  • Edward A. Geary: Author
Personal Essay
The author describes his childhood fear of death and fascination with the afterlife. He consistently prayed that he would never have to die, whch eventually led him to wonder how he and all his family could be together forever. He realizes the interconnectedness of human relationships and the transience of human life compared to nature.
  • Online Text
93-101
English

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