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If Switzerland is sometimes perceived as heaven on earth, the question that follows is: do its inhabitants believe in heaven? Believers, agnostics and atheists all feel the need for a narrative when confronting death. So, what is left of paradise, which once promised eternal happiness? Encountering...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Goël, Stéphane (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:French
Language Notes:In French with English subtitles.
Published: Paris, France : The Party Film Sales, 2015.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Heaven.
Future life.
Switzerland > Social life and customs.
Ciel > Aspect religieux.
Vie future.
Future life
Heaven
Manners and customs
Switzerland
Documentaries and Factual Films
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:If Switzerland is sometimes perceived as heaven on earth, the question that follows is: do its inhabitants believe in heaven? Believers, agnostics and atheists all feel the need for a narrative when confronting death. So, what is left of paradise, which once promised eternal happiness? Encountering people in the twilight of their years, this film offers a moving, offbeat and personal quest within the depictions of this place common to all of humanity, faced with hope and shared doubt.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 2, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (86 minutes)
Playing Time:01:25:02