Her gates will never be shut :

Jersak, Brad, 1964-

Her gates will never be shut : hope, hell, and the new Jerusalem / Bradley Jersak. - 1 online resource (xiv, 220 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220).

The biblical possibility of judgment -- The gehenna tradition(s) -- The biblical spectrum of descriptions for hell and judgment -- The lake of fire -- The biblical possibility of ultimate redemption -- Possibility and hope in the early church -- Mercy proposed : apokatastasis in Clement, Origen, and Gregory -- Judgment presumed : infernalism in Augustine, Calvin, and evangelical tradition -- Mercy triumphs over judgment : eschatological hope and von Balthazar's dare -- Approaching revelation : bifurcation and consummation -- Eschatological hope in Revelation 21-22 -- The Alpha and Omega : "done" -- Addendum: A word to fellow evangelicals -- Afterword: Hell : the nemesis of hope? / by Nik Ansell.

9781630871284 (electronic bk.) 1630871281 (electronic bk.)


Hell--Christianity.
Damned.
Future punishment.
Judgment--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Damned.
Future punishment.
Hell--Christianity.
Judgment--Religious aspects--Christianity.
RELIGION / Christian Theology / Eschatology


Electronic books.

BT836.3 / .J47 2009eb

236.25 / J56h, 2009