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The Book of Heaven

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2000448 pagesOxford University Press, USA

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In every culture and epoch, human beings have yearned for heaven - the kingdom of God, abode of the elect, fount of enlightenment, mirror of hopes and desires. This work is an anthology of writings about heaven, drawing from scriptures, myths, epics, poems, prayers, sermons, novels and spells. -- synopsis

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Carol Zaleski is a respected scholar of religious studies. Her writing explores spiritual traditions and their impact on human experience, with a particular focus on the afterlife. Zaleski is best known for her book, "The Book of Heaven."

Philip Zaleski is an editor known for his contributions to spiritual writing. He compiled The Best Spiritual Writing 1999, offering readers a collection of significant works in the genre.

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