The Physiology, Magic and Spirit Forces from Homer to St Paul Sugg, Richard. creator text Electronic books. xx Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2013 monographic eng

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1 online resource (309 p.) What would Christianity be like without the soul? While most people would expect the Christian bible to reveal a highly traditional opposition of matter and spirit, the spirit forces of the Old and New Testaments are often surprisingly physical, dynamic, and practical, a matter of energy as much as ethics. The Secret History of the Soul examines the forgotten or suppressed models of body, soul, and human consciousness found in the literature, philosophy and scripture of the ancient and classi... Table of contents; acknowledgements; abbreviations; introduction; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; chapter four; chapter five; chapter six; conclusion; notes; index Description based upon print version of record. Soul -- History of doctrines Soul -- History Soul -- Philosophy Soul History of doctrines Soul Philosophy RELIGION / Christian Theology / Anthropology BD421 .S84 2013 233.5 Sugg, Richard Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing,c2013 9781443865937 (electronic bk.) 1443865931 (electronic bk.) http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1765535 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=827593 http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1765535 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=827593 EBLCP 140816 20200709060204.0 ocn887508418 eng