Description
Abstract:The meaning of the afterlife in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament is studied through the ideals of a good death, beginning with burial customs. This book uses burial remains from Iron Age Judah to shed important light on the images of death found in biblical literature.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 296 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190844745
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