olam he-zeh v'olam ha-ba This World and the World to Come in Jewish Belief and Practice

• Other Authors: Greenspoon, Leonard J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Purdue University Press 2017
• Subjects: Religious groups: social & cultural aspects; Social groups: religious groups & communities
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Dining on Leviathan. Discoursing with Socrates. Debating the nature of existence in the afterlife. These are among the topics authors address in this wide-ranging account of how Jews have conceptualized the world to come and structured their lives in this world accordingly. Some authorities portraye...