UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA
SOUTHERN BRANCH

A

CRITICAL HISTORY

OF THE

DOCTRINE OF A FUTURE LIFE.

WITH A

Complete Bibliography of the Subject.

BY.

WILLIAM ROUNSEVILLE ALGER.

One question, more than others all,
From thoughtful minds implores reply

It is, as breathed from star and pall,
What fate awaits us when we die?

FOURTH EDITION, THOROUGHLY REVISED.

NEW YORK:

W. J. WIDDLETON, PUBLISHER.

1866.