Did Qoheleth Believe in an Afterlife?

Few ancient writers have written more poignantly of death’s finality than Qoheleth. Yet in Ecclesiastes 3:21 the sage asks a question that some scholars have taken to intimate at least a tinge of eschatological optimism on his part, purportedly under the influence of Hellenistic notions of the soul’...

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Main Author: Peterson, Jesse (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2022
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 73, Issue: 2, Pages: 474-486
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Kohelet 3,21 / Hereafter
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
NBQ Eschatology
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