Throughout history human beings have been preoccupied with personal survival after death. Most world religions therefore proclaim that life continues beyond the grave, and they have depicted the Hereafter in a variety of forms. These various conceptions constitute answers to the most perplexing spir
Eternal Life?: Life After Death as a Medical, Philosophical, and Theological Problem
β Scribed by Hans Kung
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 284
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Kung does not take sides in presenting the arguments for and against hell as an eternal fate. But his arguments against hell as "eternal" are most compelling.
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