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The doctrine of a future life, from a scriptural, philosophical, and scientific point of view

including especially a discussion of immortality, the intermediate state, the resurrection, and final retribution

by James Strong

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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128 pages ; 20 cm Bibliography: pages [113]-128 1. Universal belief in a future state -- Advance possible -- Conservatism, nevertheless -- 2. Unembodied spirit -- The infinite incorporeity -- God -- Finite incorporeities -- angels -- 3. Embodied spirit -- Natural life -- Spiritual life -- 4. Disembodied spirit -- Logical proof -- Scriptural evidence -- 5. Re-embodied spirit -- The resurrection body -- The glorified body -- not mere speculation

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Afterlife, reincarnation, and near-death experiences and Demonology, angelology, and possession.

  • Demonology, angelology, and possession

    Retained metadata contains “Angels” in the description.

    • “Angels”· in description
  • Afterlife, reincarnation, and near-death experiences

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Future life”. Retained metadata contains “Future life” in the title, “Immortality” in the subtitle, “Future life” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Future life”· via Internet Archive
    • “Future life”· via Open Library
    • “Future life”· in title
    • “Immortality”· in subtitle
    • “Future life”· in subject
    • “Future life”· in edition title

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including especially a discussion of immortality, the intermediate state, the resurrection, and final retribution

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1891Cranston & Stowe; Hunt & Eaton; New York : Hunt & Eaton ; Cincinnati : Cranston & StoweEnglish—Public

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  • Contributing institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
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openlibrary-work:OL43184290W
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