Heaven and hell : a history of the afterlife / Bart D. Ehrman.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781501136733
- Physical Description: xxiii, 326 pages ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2020.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-311) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Guided tours of heaven and hell -- The fear of death -- Life after death before there was life after death -- Will justice be done? : the rise of postmortem rewards and punishments -- Death after death in the Hebrew Bible -- Dead bodies that return to life : the resurrection in ancient Israel -- Why wait for the resurrection? : life after death right after death -- Jesus and the afterlife -- The afterlife after Jesus' life : Paul the Apostle -- Altering the views of Jesus : the later gospels -- The afterlife mysteries of the book of revelation -- Eternal life in the flesh -- Tactile ecstasy and torment in the Christian hereafter -- Who will inherit the blessings? : purgatory, reincarnation, and salvation for all.
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- Future life > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | 236.2 EHR (Text) | 37810435763619 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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