RST 230 - Hell and Heaven in Judaism

Institution:

California State University-Long Beach

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Description:

Explores the history and development of notions of the afterlife in Judaism. Jewish ideas about the experience of death and the fate of the dead will be studied in the context of broader reflection on ancient Mesopotamian, Egyptian, and Greek views of the afterlife, as well as brief considerations of Christian and Muslim views of the afterlife.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csulb.edu

Phone Number:

(562) 985-4111

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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