Conquest Of Death: A Christian Interpretation Of Immortality

By F. Townley Lord

Book Overview

Conquest of Death: A Christian Interpretation of Immortality is a thought-provoking book that explores the concept of death and immortality from a Christian perspective. Written by F. Townley Lord, a renowned theologian and philosopher, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Christian belief in life after death and the implications of this belief for human life.The book is divided into three parts. The first part examines the nature of death and its impact on human life. Lord argues that death is not the end of life but a transition to a new form of existence. He explores the various ways in which death has been understood throughout history and how these understandings have shaped human attitudes towards death.The second part of the book focuses on the Christian belief in immortality. Lord provides a detailed analysis of the Christian doctrine of the resurrection and the implications of this doctrine for human life. He explores the various ways in which the resurrection has been interpreted throughout history and how this interpretation has influenced Christian theology.The final part of the book examines the practical implications of the Christian belief in immortality for human life. Lord argues that the belief in life after death provides a sense of hope and meaning to human existence. He explores the various ways in which this belief can be lived out in everyday life and how it can transform human relationships and society as a whole.Overall, Conquest of Death: A Christian Interpretation of Immortality is a thought-provoking and insightful book that explores the Christian belief in life after death and its implications for human life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in theology, philosophy, and the nature of human existence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432553984
• ISBN13: 9781432553982
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"