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Recommended book · Early Christianity & the ancient worldBook review

The Ancient Mysteries: A Sourcebook of Sacred Texts

Marvin W. Meyer · Historical sourcebook · 1987

…llent view of the Gentile religious world in which Paul preached. Rather than leaving the mystery cults as vague names in a textbook, Meyer lets their surviving texts show what their adherents practised, sought, feared, and hoped for. For the Christian reader, that background mak…

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Article · Christian HopeScientific review · Biblical exposition · Theological discernment · Pastoral reflection

Beyond the Tunnel of Light

Near-death experiences, neuroscience, and the authority of Christ

…al danger Brooke identified. NDE literature often moves from description to doctrine: all religions lead to the same destination; judgement is unreal; reincarnation is true; human beings are sparks of an impersonal divine consciousness; repentance and the cross are unnecessary. W…

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