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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an exploration of the reverence for departed individuals and belief in a continuous existence of the soul after death as held by ancient patriarchs and within the Jewish and Christian Churches. The author provides an examination of prevalent burial customs, beginning with ancient times and progressing through the evolution of these practices within the Christian Church. The text is further enriched by an investigation into the efficacy of intercessions for the dead across different periods, with references to early liturgies and practices. The author concludes by examining the significance of prayers for the departed, arguing that they provide comfort to those who remain in this life while offering assistance to souls in the afterlife. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the historical and theological development of beliefs and practices surrounding death and the afterlife, serving as a valuable resource for scholars and those interested in understanding the evolution of religious traditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259061045_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259061045
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