Jewish Views of the Afterlife
Simcha Paull Raphael(Author)
Jason Aronson Publishers
Published on 1. November 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
474 pages
978-1-56821-938-7 (ISBN)
Description
Guides the reader through 4,000 years of Jewish thought on the afterlife by investigating sacred texts. This title is a compilation of ideas found in the Bible, Apocrypha, rabbinic literature, medieval philosophy, medieval Midrash, Kabbalah, and Hasidism. It includes discussions of heaven and hell, Olam Ha-Ba (The World to Come), and Gan Eden.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Northvale NJ
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 163 mm
Thickness: 29 mm
Weight
681 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56821-938-7 (9781568219387)
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