The Theology of Death

by Douglas J. Davies

Book Overview

The first part of the book is grounded in biblical issues and in historical and philosophical theology. It seeks to establish several schemes of death theology related, for example, to early Christianity's Jewish cultural milieu, to belief in Christ's resurrection and to Christology, to issues of millennial belief and to an emergent liturgical practice. The rise of notions of the soul in relation to medieval thought and practice and the place of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567030490
• ISBN13: 9780567030498
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"