A critical history of the doctrine of a future life in Israel, in Judaism, and in Christianity, or, Hebrew, Jewish, and Christian eschatology from pre-prophetic times till the close of the New Testament canon
Subtitle: being the first Jowett lectures delivered in 1898-99
By: by R.H. Charles, D.D., D.Litt., speaker's lecturer in Biblical studies, fellow of Merton College, Oxford, fellow of the British Academy
Edition: Second edition, revised and enlarged.
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Religion, Reform, and Society; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Religion, Reform, and Society
Publisher: Adam and Charles Black
Published: 1913
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 484
Subjects: Eschatology; Biblical teaching; Future life
Other titles: Hebrew, Jewish, and Christian eschatology from pre-prophetic times till the close of the New Testament canon
Notes: Includes index.

Reproduction of the original from the Lost Cause Press.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Eschatology of the individual in the Old Testament prior to the origin of the belief in immortality; title: Eschatology of the individual; title: rise of the doctrine of an individual immortality; title: The eschatology of the nation and the synthesis of the two eschatologies in the doctrine of the resurrection. Doctrine of the soul and of the future life among the Greeks; title: Summary of Old Testament teaching on individual conceptions; title: appendix to preceding chapters; title: The eschatology of apocryphal and apocalyptic literature during the second century B.C.; title: Eschatology of apocryphal and apocalyptic literature during the first century B.C.; title: Eschatology of apocryphal and apocalyptic literature during the first century B.C.; title: Eschatology of apocryphal and apocalyptic literature during the first century A.D.; title: Eschatology of the New Testament; title: general introduction: the Synoptic Gospels; title: Eschatology of the New Testament; title: Revelation, Jude, 2 Peter, James, Hebrews, Johannine Gospel and Epistles, 1 Peter; title: The Pauline eschatology in its four states.