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Eliminating Satan and hell : affirming a compassionate creator-God / by V. Donald Emmel.

By: Publisher: Eugene, Oregon : Wipf & Stock, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (x, 187 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781630872434
  • 1630872431
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Eliminating Satan and hellDDC classification:
  • 235.47 23
LOC classification:
  • BS680.U55 E464 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The basics of myth and scriptural formation -- Life and death in ancient myths -- An alternative Hebrew community -- Hebrew myths of systemic evil -- Hebrew myths of life, death, and Sheol -- Yahweh : punitive or compassionate? -- Israel, a monarchy or servant? -- Persian myths and the introduction of Satan -- The cradle for apocalyptic myths -- Greek myths of Tartarus and Hades -- Search for a different understanding -- Jewish apocalyptic myths -- Daniel and the oral law -- Jewish sectarian groups -- First-century political conflict -- Paul on Satan, sin, hell, and related concepts -- Satan in the Gospels -- Hell in the Gospels -- The nature of the Creator-God -- An unsettled Christendom -- Postscript.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-187).

The basics of myth and scriptural formation -- Life and death in ancient myths -- An alternative Hebrew community -- Hebrew myths of systemic evil -- Hebrew myths of life, death, and Sheol -- Yahweh : punitive or compassionate? -- Israel, a monarchy or servant? -- Persian myths and the introduction of Satan -- The cradle for apocalyptic myths -- Greek myths of Tartarus and Hades -- Search for a different understanding -- Jewish apocalyptic myths -- Daniel and the oral law -- Jewish sectarian groups -- First-century political conflict -- Paul on Satan, sin, hell, and related concepts -- Satan in the Gospels -- Hell in the Gospels -- The nature of the Creator-God -- An unsettled Christendom -- Postscript.

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