Final judgement and the dead in medieval Jewish thought / Susan Weissman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Weissman, Susan, 1949- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jewish philosophy--To 1500.

Jewish philosophy.

Judgment Day.

Physical Description:

viii, 443 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Liverpool : Liverpool University Press/The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2020.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: pt. I The Dead of Sefer Hasidim

1. The Dangerous Dead

2. The Sinful Dead

3. The Holy Dead

4. The Neutral Dead and the Pietist Dead

pt. II The Afterlife in Sefer Hasidim

5. Status in the Hereafter

6. On Sin, Penance, and Purgation

7. Bonds Between the Living and the Dead

8. Bonds Between the Living and the Dead II

9. Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1906764972

9781906764975

OCLC:

966396199