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| List of plates | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| 1 | The journey of the soul | 4 |
| The pre-existence of the soul | 4 | |
| Pre-existence and human suffering | 7 | |
| The origin of souls | 9 | |
| Pre-existence and the Scriptures | 13 | |
| The transmigration of souls | 17 | |
| Free will, human and divine | 24 | |
| The vehicles of the soul | 29 | |
| A Platonic map of the world | 32 | |
| 2 | From the hour of death to the day of judgement | 38 |
| The mortality of the soul | 38 | |
| Thomas Browne and the destiny of the soul | 41 | |
| Radical mortalists | 43 | |
| Hobbes and the Kingdom of God | 47 | |
| Richard Overton and John Milton | 51 | |
| 'Flying like an Eagle in the Air' | 54 | |
| Henry Dodwell and the breath of God | 60 | |
| The rejection of Purgatory | 67 | |
| Purgatory revisited | 72 | |
| 3 | The contours of heaven and hell | 81 |
| Hell's torments | 81 | |
| The dark fires of hell | 87 | |
| Punishments, body and soul | 90 | |
| Co-partners in sin | 95 | |
| Abominable fantasies | 97 | |
| Heavenly joys | 100 | |
| Heavenly bodies | 105 | |
| The symmetry of contrasts | 108 | |
| 4 | The last day | 111 |
| Un-platonic fires | 111 | |
| Hell on earth | 119 | |
| From the earth to the sun | 123 | |
| Gods, suns, and comets | 125 | |
| Resurrection and persons | 131 | |
| Spiritual bodies | 136 | |
| Personal identity and the soul | 140 | |
| 5 | Eternal torments | 144 |
| Eternal or temporary? | 144 | |
| Reason and scripture | 145 | |
| Wrath, mercy, and justice | 149 | |
| Infinite offence | 154 | |
| Unfulfilled threatenings? | 156 | |
| The ultimate deterrent? | 158 | |
| Notes | 162 | |
| Bibliography | 195 | |
| Index | 212 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $99.99 | Digital |
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Lee Morin
reviewed Heaven and Hell in Enlightenment England on December 30, 2012
Heaven and Hell in Enlightenment England
Illumination
This book is for all interested in understanding their growth in the Spiritual realm. Ms Besant has "been there, done that", and has explained enlightenment so as the western mind can comprehend it.
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