Hell and Its Rivals : Death and Retribution among Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the Early Middle Ages /

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The idea of punishment after death--whereby the souls of the wicked are consigned to Hell (Gehenna, Gehinnom, or Jahannam)--emerged out of beliefs found across the Mediterranean, from ancient Egypt to Zoroastrian Persia, and became fundamental to the Abrahamic religions. Once Hell achieved doctrinal...

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Main Author: Bernstein, Alan E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Hell.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
RELIGION > Theology.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Gaia & Earth Energies.
Hell > Judaism > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Hell > Islam > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Hell > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Hell > Comparative studies.
Comparative studies.
Electronic books.
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Hell and its rivals : death and retribution among Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the early Middle Ages /
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Hell and its rivals : death and retribution among Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the early Middle Ages /
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