Rescue for the dead
Trumbower, Jeffrey A., 1960-
Rescue for the dead the posthumous salvation of non-Christians in early Christianity / [electronic resource] : Jeffrey A. Trumbower. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001. - xv, 206 p. - Oxford studies in historical theology. . - Oxford studies in historical theology. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Christianity is a religion of salvation in which believers have always anticipated some type of post-mortem bliss. This belief in salvation for the faithful has usually meant non-salvation for others. This text examines the establishment of this view.
Electronic reproduction.
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
(Oxford Scholarship Online).
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Salvation after death--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Salvation outside the church--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
BT927
234.09015
Rescue for the dead the posthumous salvation of non-Christians in early Christianity / [electronic resource] : Jeffrey A. Trumbower. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001. - xv, 206 p. - Oxford studies in historical theology. . - Oxford studies in historical theology. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Christianity is a religion of salvation in which believers have always anticipated some type of post-mortem bliss. This belief in salvation for the faithful has usually meant non-salvation for others. This text examines the establishment of this view.
Electronic reproduction.
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
(Oxford Scholarship Online).
Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) or Firefox 2.0 (or higher).
Available as searchable text in HTML format.
Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
Salvation after death--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Salvation outside the church--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
BT927
234.09015