Heaven : a history /
Annotation
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[1995?]
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The dawn of Heaven
- Semitic background: communicating with the dead
- Yahweh alone: no promise for the dead
- Apocalypticism: the promise of resurrection
- Hellenistic Judaism; the promise of Heaven
- Jewish views of the afterlife in the First Century
- 2. Jesus and the Christian promise
- Jesus: no marriage in Heaven
- Paul
- Revelation to John
- 3. Irenaeus and Augustine on our Heavenly bodies
- 4. Medieval Pleasures
- 5. The pleasures of Renaissance paradise
- 6. God at the center: protestant and Catholic Reformers
- Luther and Calvin
- Catholic Reformers
- Pious and Ascetic Middle class
- Theocentric Heaven
- 7. Swedenborg and the emergence of a modern Heaven
- 8. Love in the heavenly realm
- Pre-romantic precursors: Milton and Swedenborg
- Love and Marriage
- 9. Eternal motion: progress in the other world
- Kinetic revolution in Heaven
- Persisting theocentric traditions
- Spiritualism: a thick description of Heaven
- Anthropocentric Heaven
- 10. Heaven in contemporary Christianity.