Is there a life after death? Answers to the big question offers a comprehensive insight into the profound questions about the topic of existence after death. At a time when many people are confronted with uncertainties about spirituality and consciousness, this book becomes a valuable resource for everyone who wants to deal with metaphysical topics. It is aimed at readers who are looking for answers, philosophical interest or the need for consolation in difficult situations. The work analyzes historical and cultural perspectives on the hereafter and illuminates different belief systems - from ancient Egyptians to contemporary spiritual currents. In addition, scientific perspectives on research into awareness and its possible continuation are treated after physical death. Neuroscientific trends are also considered, in particular the question of whether consciousness can exist independently of the body.