These names offer a window into Japanese folklore's spiritual and mysterious aspects, where darkness is feared and embraced as part of the natural cycle of life and the afterlife. Tuko.co.ke has ...

Wrapped in misty darkness, cut by the dread River Styx ... No longer seen as a joyless fate, the afterlife became more of a personal quest. Mystery cults, shrouded in secrecy, promised guidance ...

How Jews live their lives on Earth is considered to be more important than a possible afterlife. Jewish scripture has very little to say on matters of life after death. This is because Judaism ...

The belief is that in the darkness the light of Christ is a sign of hope. It reminds the family that the deceased is now sharing in the life of Christ. The pall is a large white sheet that is ...