The Origin And History Of The Doctrine Of Endless Punishment

By Thomas Baldwin Thayer

Book Overview

The Origin and History of the Doctrine of Endless Punishment is a book written by Thomas B. Thayer. It is a comprehensive study of the concept of eternal punishment in Christianity, tracing its origins from the early church fathers to the present day. The book explores the various interpretations of the Bible on the subject of eternal punishment, the philosophical and theological debates surrounding the concept, and the historical development of the doctrine. Thayer examines the influence of Greek philosophy, the impact of the Reformation, and the role of various Christian denominations in shaping the doctrine. The book also explores the cultural and social factors that have contributed to the enduring popularity of the concept of eternal punishment. This book is a valuable resource for scholars, theologians, and anyone interested in the history and development of Christian doctrine.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: 1163270628
• ISBN13: 9781163270622
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"