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The Immortality of Writers is an Ancient Egyptian wisdom text likely to have been used as an instructional work in schools. It is recorded on the verso side of the Chester Beatty IV papyrus (BM 10684) held in the British Museum .
Geraldine Dorothy Cummins (24 January 1890 –24 August 1969) was an Irish spiritualist medium, novelist and playwright. [1] She began her career as a creative writer, but increasingly concentrated on mediumship and "channelled" writings, mostly about the lives of Jesus and Saint Paul, though she also published on a range of other topics.
Sebayt (Egyptian sbꜣyt, [1] Coptic ⲥⲃⲱ "instruction, teaching") [2] is the ancient Egyptian term for a genre of pharaonic literature. sbꜣyt literally means "teachings" or "instructions" [3] and refers to formally written ethical teachings focused on the "way of living truly". Sebayt is considered an Egyptian form of wisdom literature.
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This category is for wisdom literature that was written in the Middle Eastern regions of Egypt, Syria-Palestine, Mesopotamia and Iran before the Hellenistic period. Old Testament wisdom literature has been included because it stands in this tradition.
Authors often use immortality as a theme in fictional narratives to explore its consequences on society and the individual as a thought experiment. [9] [21] [22] For many of these stories, the purpose is to serve as a cautionary tale. [2] [9] It is also used for social commentary and as the basis for both utopian and dystopian fiction.
Robert Chester Wilson Ettinger (December 4, 1918 [1] – July 23, 2011 [2]) was an American academic, known as "the father of cryonics" because of the impact of his 1962 book The Prospect of Immortality. [3] [4] Ettinger founded the Cryonics Institute [5] and the related Immortalist Society and until 2003 served as the groups' president.
This short story was then adapted into a comic book script and painted by fantasy artist Patrick McEvoy and published by Archaia Studios, making Starkweather: Immortal issue 0, Piers Anthony's first true comic book work. Tortoise Reform [1] (2007) The Sopaths (2011) Eroma (2011) Writer's Retweet (2016) from Dreaming Big Publications