First published: 19961 languageISBN: 9781899434367
Description
"Noted scholar Timothy Freke presents a lavishly illustrated and lively exploration of varying concepts of life after death in religious traditions of the world. Freke presents in words and pictures fascinating images of the final resting place. Filled with color plates of mystic imaginings, angelic architecture, and celestial beings, Heaven guides you through the ultimate mystery of the promise of immortality, the promise of redemption, and the ascension of the soul."--Jacket.