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The battle for the keys : Revelation 1:18 and Christ's descent into the underworld / Justin W. Bass.

By: Series: Paternoster biblical monographsPublisher: Milton Keynes, England : Paternoster, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (165 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781780783284
  • 1780783280
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Battle for the keys : Revelation 1:18 and Christ's descent into the underworld.DDC classification:
  • 232.967 23
LOC classification:
  • BT470 .B377 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- A survey of death and Hades personified. Death and Hades in the Greco-Roman world -- Death and Hades (Sheol) in the Old Testament -- Death and Hades in Second Temple literature -- The end of death and Hades in the New Testament -- The battle for the keys to the underworld -- Compartmentalization of the underworld. Paradise / Abraham's bosom -- Abyss / Tartarus -- Gehenna / Lake of fire -- Descensus ad inferos in the New Testament -- Descensus ad inferos in Revelation 1:18 -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 31, 2014).

Introduction -- A survey of death and Hades personified. Death and Hades in the Greco-Roman world -- Death and Hades (Sheol) in the Old Testament -- Death and Hades in Second Temple literature -- The end of death and Hades in the New Testament -- The battle for the keys to the underworld -- Compartmentalization of the underworld. Paradise / Abraham's bosom -- Abyss / Tartarus -- Gehenna / Lake of fire -- Descensus ad inferos in the New Testament -- Descensus ad inferos in Revelation 1:18 -- Conclusion.

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