The Formation of Hell: Death and Retribution in the Ancient and Early Christian World
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- Synopsis
- The author examines the images of death and afterlife from Ancient Greek, Jewish, and Christian sources. Chapter headings focus on neutral deaths, moral deaths, dividing the dead, Divine Sovreignty, Divine Mercy, etc. within these larger categories. He explains how the images of hell have been used and continue to be used in tehse cultures.
- Copyright:
- 1993
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 368 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780801428937
- Publisher:
- N/A
- Date of Addition:
- 07/31/07
- Copyrighted By:
- Alan E. Bernstein
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality
- Submitted By:
- Bonnie Vegiard
- Proofread By:
- Laurie Alice Eakes
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.