Journey to heaven : exploring Jewish views of the afterlife / by Leila Leah Bronner.
Material type: TextPublisher: Jerusalem ; New York : Urim Publications, [2015]Copyright date: 2015Description: 1 online resource (209 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789655240788Subject(s): Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Future life -- Judaism | Eschatology, Jewish | Immortality -- Judaism | Reincarnation -- Judaism | Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism | Jewish philosophy | Philosophy, MedievalGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Journey to heaven : exploring Jewish views of the afterlife.LOC classification: BM635 | .B76 2015Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (pages [185]-200) and index.
The Hebrew Bible: glimpses of immortality -- Early post-biblical literature: gateways to heaven and hell -- The mishnah: who will merit the world to come? -- The Talmud: what happens in the next world? -- Medieval Jewish philosophy: faith and reason -- Mysticism: reincarnation in Kabbalah -- Modernity: what do we believe? -- The Messiah: the eternal thread of hope.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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