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008			200121s2020 nju b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2020002251
020			_a9781463239190
020			_z9781463239633
040			_aDLC _beng _cDLC _erda _dDLC
042			_apcc
100	1		_aFigueras, Pau, _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aDeath and afterlife in ancient Jewish and Christian literature / _cPau Figueras.
260			_aPiscataway, NJ, USA : _bGorgias Press LLC, _c2019.
300			_axvi, 203 pages ; _c22 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
490	0		_aGorgias handbooks, _x1935-6838
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_a"This handbook explores beliefs of ancient Jews and Christians surrounding death and the afterlife through the lens of texts ranging from the Old Testament and New Testament, to Second Temple period and rabbinic literature, to early Christian writings. Figueras further brings together eschatological texts from Iran, Egypt, Greece, and Rome as comparanda, and provides context and bibliography to guide readers in their study of ancient Jewish and Christian views of death and the afterlife"--
650		0	_aDeath in the Bible.
650		0	_aDeath in rabbinical literature.
650		0	_aEschatology _xBiblical teaching.
650		0	_aJewish literature _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aChristian literature, Early _xHistory and criticism.
906			_a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eecip _f20 _gy-gencatlg
942			_2lcc _cBK
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