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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book engages in a fascinating and often controversial debate concerning the nature of human immortality. The author, a theologian deeply invested in exploring the biblical understanding of life and death, presents a powerful case for what is known as "Conditional Immortality" ââ â the belief that human beings are not inherently immortal but rather achieve everlasting life through a conscious choice to follow Christ. This book is a response to a series of lectures delivered by a prominent clergyman against the doctrine of Conditional Immortality, and seeks to counter his arguments while also providing a clear and compelling explanation of this often misunderstood theological viewpoint. The author examines the biblical text closely, arguing that Scripture teaches an eternal distinction between the righteous and the wicked, where only those who have been "born again" through faith in Christ will inherit everlasting life, while the rest will face an ultimate destruction, or "second death." This work delves into the rich history of this theological debate, highlighting the voices of early Christian thinkers such as Irenaeus and Athanasius who, centuries ago, shared the author's view. It also delves into questions of human nature and origin, arguing that the idea of inherent immortality is not supported by the scientific understanding of life, particularly the origins of individual human beings. The book challenges conventional interpretations of the Bible on this topic and offers a fresh perspective on the nature of God's justice and mercy, the significance of the Incarnation, and the eternal consequences of human choices. This book's profound exploration of these complex issues offers a unique and thought-provoking perspective for those seeking a deeper understanding of the Christian faith. 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 9781333951320_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333951320
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333951320
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