I Deal Death and Give Life : : Biblical Perspectives on Death / / Shaul Bar.
Is death the end of the human journey, or is there continuity after death? What happens to body and soul after death? Were Israelites worshiping the dead? What is the source of mourning practices? This book explores this multifaceted topic as related in the Bible.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Why do we Die? -- 2. The Manner of Death -- 3. The Underworld -- 4. Nefeš, Nešamah, and Ruaḥ -- 5. Necromancy -- 6. Mourning Customs -- 7. The Resurrection of the Dead -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Summary: | Is death the end of the human journey, or is there continuity after death? What happens to body and soul after death? Were Israelites worshiping the dead? What is the source of mourning practices? This book explores this multifaceted topic as related in the Bible. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781463218126 9783111024141 9783110663037 |
DOI: | 10.31826/9781463218126 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Shaul Bar. |