EP 71 -- Beyond The Grave
From Garner's Greek Mythology by Patrick Garner
April 12, 2026 · 20 min · Season 6 · Episode 71
About this episode
This episode explores the beliefs about the afterlife in various cultures including the Greeks, Jews, Egyptians, Persians, Buddhists, and Chinese.
What happened to the Greeks after death? What did other people in 500 BC believe? In this episode, we look at the afterworld of Greeks, Jews, Egyptians, Persians, Buddhists and Chinese. Feedback? Send me a text! Support the show Email any suggestions to patrickgarner@me.com
People in this episode
Host: Patrick Garner
Topics covered
- afterlife
- Greek mythology
- belief systems
- cultural comparisons
- spirituality
Keywords
- afterlife
- Greeks
- Egyptians
- Persians
- Buddhism
- Judaism
- spirituality
- cultural beliefs
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Greece, Egypt, Persia, China, Buddhism, Judaism
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