Heaven in the American imagination /
Gary Scott Smith poses two major questions: How have Americans viewed heaven? And how have they believed people get there? He argues that Americans in all periods have agreed about some aspects of heavenly life, but that the predominant conception of heaven has varied from era to era.
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- Englisch
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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Gary Scott Smith poses two major questions: How have Americans viewed heaven? And how have they believed people get there? He argues that Americans in all periods have agreed about some aspects of heavenly life, but that the predominant conception of heaven has varied from era to era.
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- 1 online resource (356 p.)
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- English
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- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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9786613096401
0-19-983070-3
1-283-09640-4 - Schlagworte:
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Parallelausgabe: 0-19-973895-5Parallelausgabe: 0-19-989734-4
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