The Concept of the Hell in the Leading Twentieth-Century Bibles: An Analytical and Descriptive Study
Since Eschatological Sciences are playing a vital role in shaping theologoy and philosophy of the major world religions. The concept of Hell is conceived as a place where human actions are judged and then rewarded accordingly on the Day of Judgment. Aim of the paper is to find out how the terminlol...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Arabic |
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University of Haripur
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Islamic and Religious Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://jirs.uoh.edu.pk/index.php/JIRS/article/view/136 |
| Summary: | Since Eschatological Sciences are playing a vital role in shaping theologoy and philosophy of the major world religions. The concept of Hell is conceived as a place where human actions are judged and then rewarded accordingly on the Day of Judgment. Aim of the paper is to find out how the terminlolgy of Hell and its concept is evolved in several versions of the English Bibles of the twenthith century. The paper highlighted that due to numerous English translations of the Bible in ninthenth and twentheith century, not only caused amalgamation in supplementary concepts but also caused change in the concept of Hell as well. This resulted confusion in other eschatological dogmas evolved around the subject. Keeping in view its evolved concept over the history the research shows how it affected other related concepts to it.
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| ISSN: | 2518-5330 2519-7118 |