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The research investigates how ancient Greek society conceptualized and articulated the "Afterlife" from the Homeric period through the late Roman era (4th century AD). It explores the construction of an imaginary space and the perception of time within these representations.

: While fatalism was a persistent theme across the ages, there was a gradual emergence of the concept of "judgment of the deceased". This shift introduced an element of hope for the afterlife that was less prevalent in earlier, more purely fatalistic views. Discours et reprГ©sentations de l'Au-delГ  dans l...

: Engagement with Platonic and Pindaric views on the immortality of the soul, metempsychosis (reincarnation), and eternal judgment. This shift introduced an element of hope for

: The work compares formal literary texts (such as Homer or Euripides) with epigraphic materials (inscriptions and physical artifacts) to highlight how collective feelings toward death and the afterlife evolved. Structural Elements of Greek Eschatology Structural Elements of Greek Eschatology