Title: Hell and its rivals : death and retribution among Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the early Middle Ages /
Authors: Bernstein, Alan E.
Year: 2017
Subjects: Hell Comparative studies.; Hell Christianity History of doctrines; Hell Islam History of doctrines; Hell Judaism History of doctrines
Contents: Gregory the Great : order in chaos -- Inner death : hell in the conscience -- The punishments : slavery, torture, and hell -- Exceptions to hell : relief and escape -- Calibrated justice and purgatorial fire -- Visions : rights to souls -- Rabbinic Judaism -- Byzantine universalism : the path not taken -- Islam : the mockers mocked.