Sense and Nonsense about Heaven and Hell
By (Author) Kenneth D. Boa
By (author) Robert M. Bowman Jr.
Zondervan
Zondervan
1st July 2007
United States
General
Non Fiction
Theology
230
Paperback
208
Width 133mm, Height 200mm, Spine 13mm
167g
How many heavens are thereand how many hellsThe original biblical languages use several words for heaven and hell that mean different things. And to make matters still more interesting, other religions and philosophies have contributed their own ideas to the mix until its hard to separate reality from speculation, falsehood, and folklore. Sense and Nonsense about Heaven and Hell helps you cut through the clutter to see what the Bible really reveals about heaven and hell, salvation and judgment.Learn about Jesus: the only means of understanding heaven or hell different biblical words for heaven and hell the fires of hell: literal or figurative why hell has no exit doors what we can and cant know about heaven Gods judgment: who will go where, and whyGet ready for some surprises. This book will help you set aside your preconceptions and pierce through the myths and misinformation to gain an accurate, truly biblical perspective on heaven and hell.
Ken Boa (PhD, New York University; DPhil, University of Oxford) is the president of Reflections Ministries and Trinity House Publishers. His recent publications include Conformed to His Image, Face to Face, Pursuing Wisdom, The Art of Living Well, Wisdom at Work, Living What You Believe, and Sacred Readings. Robert M. Bowman, Jr., has a BA from California State University, a masters in Biblical Studies and Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary and is currently a PhD candidate at Westminster Theological Seminary. Hes held various university and college teaching positions in the area of theology, world religions, philosophy and New Testament history. Robert has served as editor at the Christian Research Institute and written many articles published in periodicals such as the Christian Research Journal. In addition, he has authored many books, including 20 Evidences that God Exists. He, and his wife Catherine, have two boys and two girls.