Rescue for the dead the posthumous salvation of non-Christians in early Christianity
Christianity is a religion of salvation in which believers have always anticipated some type of post-mortem bliss. This belief in salvation for the faithful has usually meant non-salvation for others. This text examines the establishment of this view
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2001, 2001
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Series: | Oxford studies in historical theology / Oxford studies in historical theology
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Christianity is a religion of salvation in which believers have always anticipated some type of post-mortem bliss. This belief in salvation for the faithful has usually meant non-salvation for others. This text examines the establishment of this view |
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Physical Description: | xv, 206 p. |
ISBN: | 9780199834747 0199834741 |