A Jewish View of the Afterlife in the Hebrew Bible (Jeremiah Unterman)
Dr. Jeremiah Unterman
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Chapters
- 0:00 Sheol and polytheism
- 1:37 Egyptian versus Hebraic views of the afterlife
- 4:09 Death in the Torah and Psalms
- 6:07 The Necromancer of Endor
- 9:18 Burial and “raising up”
- 13:20 Hellenistic Judaism
- 17:13 The idea of the soul and the world to come
- 21:46 Greek versus Hebrew thought in the Apocrypha
- 24:30 Medieval and Modern Jewish perspectives on the afterlife
- 29:08 Looking at the New Testament
- 33:40 The Talmud on Gehenna
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