The Formation of Hell : Death and Retribution in the Ancient and Early Christian Worlds /

What becomes of the wicked? Hell-exile from God, subjection to fire, worms, and darkness-for centuries the idea has shaped the dread of malefactors, the solace of victims, and the deterrence of believers. Although we may associate the notion of hell with Christian beliefs, its gradual emergence depe...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bernstein, Alan E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
30-600
Hell > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Judaism > History of doctrines.
Judaïsme > Doctrines > Histoire.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Judaism > History of doctrines
Religion
Rome > Religion.
Rome (Empire)
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