7 May 2007
 

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Life after death in periods

There are few kinds of death: hero's death, martyr's death, inevitable’s death, authenticated, Light death, sudden death, premature death, suicie and death in dream. death is ordeal to enteranl life however each generation see death differently.

 

Ancient

Death delineate in literature give us a picture individualy approach to a probleue compositions from antiquity describle very often war, bloady duringng in died a lot of contestats. It is a hero’s death, but there is a lot of examples death for the sake of moral order, discordant with argument country („Antigone” Sofokles”)

 

 Middle ages

In middle ages compositions we see specific aproach form death, with be arising of contemorary ideal of life in asceticism. We meet death which is delineate umit amid earthly life and eternal life. Picture of death designate power.( Dialogus inter Mortem et Magistrum Polikarpum) This composition delineate scheme ‘wonderer death’  (danse macabre). It aclents, that ruthless on derivation, state tax, death reach everybody. Compositions this age designate motive ars moriendi- art of death. A lot of compositions literature designate how person have to get ready for as the end on his life trip as a good Christian (Song about Roland).

 

Renaissance

Reneissance compositions show crisis of life philosophy poet (Jan Kochanowski-Trains). Death’s demolishing system philosophical completely of contemporary World, however eventually field for will of God and achieved calm.

 

Romanticism

Romanticism period dealded death solace and deprive self of ache and agony. A lot of heros commit suicide (Konrad Wallenrod). Death’s often ussociated with unhappy love and this host to suicie which is comparative to happy dream. (Juliusz S³owacki „Anhelli”)