Journey to heaven : : exploring Jewish views of the afterlife / / by Leila Leah Bronner.

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Place / Publishing House:Jerusalem ;, New York : : Urim Publications,, [2015]
2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (209 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • The Hebrew Bible: glimpses of immortality
  • Early post-biblical literature: gateways to heaven and hell
  • The mishnah: who will merit the world to come?
  • The Talmud: what happens in the next world?
  • Medieval Jewish philosophy: faith and reason
  • Mysticism: reincarnation in Kabbalah
  • Modernity: what do we believe?
  • The Messiah: the eternal thread of hope.