Mortalism
Mortalism is a theological belief that the soul is mortal and ceases to exist at death, rather than surviving in an immortal state. This contrasts with the more common doctrine of the immortal soul, which posits that the soul continues to exist after the body has died, often in an afterlife.
Proponents of mortalism, sometimes referred to as conditional immortalists or annihilationists, believe that life is a
Historically, mortalist views have been held by various individuals and groups, often outside the mainstream of