Title

Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell

Authors

Terence Nichols
Liyakat Takim

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In Christian tradition, death is the end of individual life on earth, but not the end of personal consciousness, which survives the death of the body as the soul. Death, then, is the separation of the soul from the earthly body. However, the whole Christian tradition hopes for reunification of the soul with a resurrected and transformed body at the end of history, so the soul will, once again, be embodied in the resurrection.

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Recommended Citation

Nichols, Terence and Takim, Liyakat, "Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell" (2021). Muslim-Christian Dialogues. 7.
https://ir.stthomas.edu/encounteringislam/7