Heaven: The Logic of Eternal Joy

by Jerry L. Walls

Book Overview

The Christian doctrine of heaven has been a moral source of enormous power in western culture. It has provided a striking account of the ultimate good in life and has for two millennia animated the hope that our lives can be fully meaningful. Recently, however, the doctrine of heaven has lost much of its grip on the western imagination and has become a vague and largely ignored part of the Christian creed. Not only have our hopes been redefined as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195113020
• ISBN13: 9780195113020
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.5"