Description |
ix, 182 pages ; 22 cm |
Series |
Contemporary Christian insights |
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Contemporary Christian insights.
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Contents |
Where we are -- Death's changing face -- Why we ask -- A modern search -- Traditions -- Real possibilities -- Are souls immortal? -- Are bodies raised? -- Hell as love -- Heaven without another world |
Summary |
Provides a survey of attitudes towards death and future life from ancient texts, contemporary philosophy, and theological accountings |
Notes |
Originally published: London: Cassell, 1999 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Death -- Religious aspects.
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Future life.
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ISBN |
0826449751 paperback |
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