The Concept and Purpose of Hell: Its Nature and Development in West Semitic Thought

A number of currents of thought gradually coalesced into the Judaeo-Christian conception of “hell.” This article attempts to relate them. The earliest traceable ideas involve a disembodied, subterranean existence of the common dead, or in exceptional cases total annihilation. Deceased kings were dei...

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Main Author: Wyatt (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2009
In: Numen
Year: 2009, Volume: 56, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 161-184
Further subjects:B Child Sacrifice FALLEN ANGELS GEHENNA SHEOL THEODICY HELL ANNIHILATION
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