From here to eternity : reflections on death, immortality, and the resurrection of the body /

"Throughout history and across cultures, people have shared the hope and the belief that somehow something about the human person survives death. If everything we have strived for and all our love comes to naught and is simply swallowed up by nothingness, then what was the point of it all? This book...

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Main Author:	Smith, Randall B., 1959- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Steubenville, Ohio : Emmaus Road Publishing, 2022.
Subjects:	Death > Religious aspects > Catholic Church. Future life > Catholic Church. Resurrection. Catholic Church > Doctrines. Catholic Church. Death. Future life. Theology, Doctrinal.
Summary:	"Throughout history and across cultures, people have shared the hope and the belief that somehow something about the human person survives death. If everything we have strived for and all our love comes to naught and is simply swallowed up by nothingness, then what was the point of it all? This book shows how the Christian doctrines regarding the Resurrection of the body and the communion of saints provide an understanding of life after death as a meaningful fulfillment of this life, not a negation of it"--