Tours of Hell : : An Apocalyptic Form in Jewish and Christian Literature / / Martha Himmelfarb.
From the ancient Book of the Dead to Dante's Divine Comedy, the living have attempted to describe the world of the dead. Tours of Hell focuses on one form of that attempt: the tours of hell found in Jewish and Christian apocalypses of late antiquity and the early Middle Ages spanning a thousand...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©1984 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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