Paradise Understood
Subtitle: New Philosophical Essays about Heaven
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: May 23, 2017
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780198794301
Description: Paradise Understood: New Philosophical Essays about Heaven' systematically investigates heaven, or paradise, as conceived within theistic religious traditions such as Rabbinic Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It considers a variety of topics concerning what life in paradise would, could, or will be like for human persons. The collection offers novel approaches to questions about heaven of perennial philosophical interest, and breaks new ground by expanding the range of questions about heaven that philosophers have considered.
Notes: Source title: Paradise Understood: New Philosophical Essays about Heaven