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The Hope of a World to Come: Underlying Judaism and Christianity

The Hope of a World to Come: Underlying Judaism and Christianity

Bevan, Edwyn Robert

Paperback

Religion General JudaismGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1025719050
ISBN13: 9781025719054
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Hope of a World to Come: Underlying Judaism and Christianity explores the profound theological and philosophical foundations of eschatology within the Western religious tradition. Edwyn Robert Bevan examines the evolution of the concept of a future world, tracing its roots from early Jewish thought through its transformation and integration into Christian doctrine. The work delves into the psychological and spiritual motivations behind the human longing for a life beyond the present, analyzing how these beliefs shaped the moral and social frameworks of both faiths.

By comparing the varying perspectives on the afterlife, the resurrection, and the kingdom of God, Bevan provides a rigorous intellectual history of one of humanity's most enduring hopes. This study remains a significant contribution to the field of comparative religion, offering insights into the shared heritage of Judaism and Christianity. It addresses the fundamental questions of existence and the divine promise, making it an essential resource for students of theology, history, and philosophy interested in the conceptual development of the world to come.

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