Jeffrey A Trumbower: 1 book
Rescue for the Dead
The Posthumous Salvation of Non-Christians in Early Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2001
Christianity is a religion of salvation in which believers have always anticipated post-mortem bliss for the faithful and non-salvation for others. Here, Trumbower examines how and why death came to be perceived as such a firm boundary of salvation. Analyzing exceptions to this principle from ancient...
