Life After Death <subTitle>A history of the afterlife in Western religion</subTitle> </titleInfo> <titleInfo> <title/> </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Segal, Alan F.</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <namePart type="date">1945-2011</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Author</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">8:4</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>Doubleday</publisher> <dateIssued>2004</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>866tr.</extent> <extent>Hardcover, illustrations</extent> <extent>25 cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>Alan Segal's new book challenges Jewish and Christian scholars alike to take a fresh look at this well-educated man, arguing not only that it is impossible to understand Paul's Christian writings without understanding first-century Judaism but that early Hellenistic Judaism is itself illuminated by Paul, since he was one of only two Pharisees to have left any personal writing at all.</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">Alan F. Segal</note> <subject> <topic>Future life</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Life after death</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Judaism -- History</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Hellenism</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">202.3</classification> <classification authority="ddc">A319-S45</classification> <identifier type="isbn">9780385422994, 0385422997</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/11146/life.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/11146/life.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordContentSource authority="marcorg"/> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2023-0</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119071000.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>