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The shape of death

by Jaroslav Jan Pelikan

1962 127 pages eng

The core of the Christian faith is pessimism about life and optimism about God, and therefore hope for life in God. These five chapters examine some of the forms that this pessimism about life and optimism about God took during the second and third centuries, as the Christian community began to refl…

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