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A brief history of heaven [[electronic resource] /] / Alister E. McGrath
| A brief history of heaven [[electronic resource] /] / Alister E. McGrath |
| Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
| Disciplina | 236/.24/09 |
| Collana | Blackwell brief histories of religion |
| Soggetto topico | Heaven |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1 The City: The New Jerusalem; Images and the Christian Faith; The City of Jerusalem in the Old Testament; The City of Jerusalem in the New Testament; Augustine of Hippo on the Two Cities; The Heavenly City and Medieval Spirituality; Pearl and the New Jerusalem; John Bunyan's Heavenly City; The Shape of the Heavenly Body; 2 The Garden: Heaven as Paradise; The Quest for the Garden of Eden; Paradise in the Bible; Early Christian Views of Paradise; The Millennium as Paradise; Medieval Visions of Paradise; Dante's Divine Comedy
Paradise and the Enclosed GardenHeaven as the Restoration of Eden; 3 Opening the Gates of Heaven: Atonement and Paradise; Christ the Victor; Christ the Hero; Christ the Harrower of Hell; Christ the Redeemer: Atonement as Satisfaction; Christ the Lover: Atonement and the Enkindling of Love; The Institutionalization of Atonement: The Church as the Gateway to Heaven; The Privatization of Atonement: Personal Faith as the Gateway to Heaven; 4 The Signposting of Heaven: Signals of Transcendence; Nature as an Anticipation of Heaven; The Ascent of Love and the Intimation of Heaven Experience and the Sense of Heaven: Herbert and TraherneNature as a Signpost of Heaven: Romanticism and Transcendentalism; Longing for Heaven: C. S. Lewis; 5 The Consolation of Heaven; Reunion with Family in Heaven in Early Roman Christianity; Heaven as an Encounter with God; Heaven as a Dream: Feuerbach, Marx, and Freud; Heaven as an Encounter with Loved Ones; African American Spirituals; 6 Journey's End: Heaven as the Goal of the Christian Life; The Concept of Spirituality; The Hope of Heaven: Theological Foundations; The Appeal to Worship: Heaven on Earth; Feasting in the Kingdom Journeying to the Promised LandReturning to the Homeland from Exile; Seeing God Face to Face; Works Consulted; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787622703321 |
McGrath Alister E. <1953->
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| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A brief history of heaven [[electronic resource] /] / Alister E. McGrath
| A brief history of heaven [[electronic resource] /] / Alister E. McGrath |
| Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
| Disciplina | 236/.24/09 |
| Collana | Blackwell brief histories of religion |
| Soggetto topico | Heaven |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1 The City: The New Jerusalem; Images and the Christian Faith; The City of Jerusalem in the Old Testament; The City of Jerusalem in the New Testament; Augustine of Hippo on the Two Cities; The Heavenly City and Medieval Spirituality; Pearl and the New Jerusalem; John Bunyan's Heavenly City; The Shape of the Heavenly Body; 2 The Garden: Heaven as Paradise; The Quest for the Garden of Eden; Paradise in the Bible; Early Christian Views of Paradise; The Millennium as Paradise; Medieval Visions of Paradise; Dante's Divine Comedy
Paradise and the Enclosed GardenHeaven as the Restoration of Eden; 3 Opening the Gates of Heaven: Atonement and Paradise; Christ the Victor; Christ the Hero; Christ the Harrower of Hell; Christ the Redeemer: Atonement as Satisfaction; Christ the Lover: Atonement and the Enkindling of Love; The Institutionalization of Atonement: The Church as the Gateway to Heaven; The Privatization of Atonement: Personal Faith as the Gateway to Heaven; 4 The Signposting of Heaven: Signals of Transcendence; Nature as an Anticipation of Heaven; The Ascent of Love and the Intimation of Heaven Experience and the Sense of Heaven: Herbert and TraherneNature as a Signpost of Heaven: Romanticism and Transcendentalism; Longing for Heaven: C. S. Lewis; 5 The Consolation of Heaven; Reunion with Family in Heaven in Early Roman Christianity; Heaven as an Encounter with God; Heaven as a Dream: Feuerbach, Marx, and Freud; Heaven as an Encounter with Loved Ones; African American Spirituals; 6 Journey's End: Heaven as the Goal of the Christian Life; The Concept of Spirituality; The Hope of Heaven: Theological Foundations; The Appeal to Worship: Heaven on Earth; Feasting in the Kingdom Journeying to the Promised LandReturning to the Homeland from Exile; Seeing God Face to Face; Works Consulted; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809812303321 |
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McGrath Alister E. <1953->
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| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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