Resurrection and the restoration of Israel : the ultimate victory of the God of life /
This provocative volume explores the origins of the Jewish doctrine of the resurrection of the dead. Jon Levenson argues that, contrary to a very widespread misconception, the ancient rabbis were keenly committed to the belief that at the end of time, God would restore the deserving dead to life. In...
| Основен автор: | Levenson, Jon Douglas. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
℗♭2006.
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=192272 |
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Print version::
Resurrection and the restoration of Israel. |
Съдържание:
- The modern Jewish preference for immortality
- Resurrection in the Torah?
- Up from Sheol
- Are Abraham, Moses, and Job in Sheol?
- Intimations of immortality
- Individual mortality and familial resurrection
- The man of God performs a resurrection
- "Death, be broken!"
- The widow re-wed, her children restored
- Israel's exodus from the grave
- The fact of death and the promise of life
- "He keeps faith with those who sleep in the dust"
- God's ultimate victory
- Epilogue: the two horns of the ram.