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The Oxford handbook of eschatology / Eschatology edited by Jerry L. Walls. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010. - xviii, 724 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Oxford handbooks in religion and theology .

Originally published: 2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Old Testament eschatology and the rise of apocalypticism / Bill T. Arnold -- Apocalyptic eschatology in the ancient world / John J. Collins -- The eschatology of the New Testament church / Christopher Rowland -- Eschatology and the quest for historical Jesus / Benedict T. Viviano -- Eschatology in the early church fathers / Brian Daley -- Jewish eschatology / David Novak -- Muslim eschatology / William C. Chittick -- Buddhist eschatology / Jan Nattier -- Hindu eschatology / David M. Knipe -- The end is nigh : failed prophecy, apocalypticism, and the rationalization of violence in new religious eschatologies / Christopher Partridge -- Roman Catholic Theology / Peter C. Phan -- Eastern Orthodox eschatology / Andrew Louth -- Protestant theology / Gerhard Sauter -- Fundamentalist theology / Robert G. Clouse -- Pentecostal and charismatic theology / Frank D. Macchia -- Process eschatology / David Ray Griffin -- Liberation theology : a latitudinal perspective / Vítor Westhelle -- Eschatology in Christian feminist theologies / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- Church, ecumenism, and eschatology / Douglas Farrow -- Millennialism / Timothy P. Weber -- Eschatology and resurrection / Stephen T. Davis -- Heaven / Jerry L. Walls -- Hell / Jonathan L. Kvanving -- Purgatory / Paul J. Griffiths -- Universalism / Thomas Talbott -- Annihilationism / Clark H. Pinnock -- Death, final judgment, and the meaning of life / David Bentley Hart -- Modernity, history, and eschatology / Wolfhart Pannenberg -- Eschatology and politics / Stephen H. Webb -- Eschatology and theodicy / Michael L. Peterson -- Human nature, personal identity, and eschatology / Charles Taliaferro -- Ethics and eschatology / Max L. Stackhouse -- Cosmology and eschatology / Robert Russell -- Eschatology and epistemology / William J. Abraham -- Time, eternity, and eschatology / William Lane Craig -- Near-death experiences / Carol Zaleski -- Eschatology in fine art / Heidi J. Hornik -- Eschatology in pop culture / Robert Jewett and John Shelton Lawrence -- Conclusion : emerging issues in eschatology in the twenty-first century / Richard Bauckham.

ISBN: 9780199735884 (pbk.) 0199735883 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2010481847

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB045404 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015521577 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Eschatology.

LC Class. No.: BT821.3 / .O94 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 236