Social memory theory and conceptions of afterlife in Jewish and Christian antiquity

Why are conceptions of afterlife so diverse in both Jewish and Christian antiquity? This collection of essays offers explanations for this diversity through the lens of social memory theory. The contributors attempt to understand how and why received traditions about the afterlife needed to be alter...

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Contributors: Hatina, Thomas R. (Editor) ; Lukeš, Jiří (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Singapore Paderborn Vienna Brill, Schöningh [2023]
In: Studies in cultural contexts of the Bible (volume 8)
Year: 2023
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Series/Journal:Studies in cultural contexts of the Bible volume 8
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Early Judaism / Church / Belief in the hereafter / Collective memory
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B philosophy of religion
B Theology and World Christianity
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