Hell and its rivals death and retribution among Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the early Middle Ages / Alan E. Bernstein.

Author/creator Bernstein, Alan E.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Description1 online resource.
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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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Bernstein, Alan E., author. Hell and its rivals Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017 9781501707803
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LCCN 2016052966
ISBN9781501712487 (epub/mobi)
ISBN9781501712494 (pdf)

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