Early history of heaven, the
Auteur :
Wright, J. Edward
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195130096
Date de publication :
27 janv. 2000
Dimensions :
23,7 x 16,2 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
671 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This volume traces the backgrounds, origin, and development of early Jewish and Christian speculation about the heavenly realm - where it is, what it looks like and who its inhabitants are. It begins by reconstructing the intellectual context in which the earliest biblical images of heaven arose.