The Origin and History of the Doctrine of Endless Punishment

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THE ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF THE
DOCTRINE OF ENDLESS PUNISHMENT
by THOMAS B. THAYER
Original copy entered into electronic format by Matt Thomas, 1997, for Tentmaker Online
Prove all things. Hold fast that which is good --- PAUL
CONTENTS
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Preface
Chapter 1-The Period Before the Law
Chapter 2-The Period Under the Law
Chapter 3-Endless Punishment of Heathen Origin
Chapter 4-The Jews Borrowed the Doctrine From the Heathen
Chapter 5-Endless Punishment Not Taught In the New Testament
Chapter 6-The Introduction of the Doctrine Into the Christian Church
Chapter 7-The Doctrine Creates A Cruel and Revengful Spirit- Illustrated From History
Chapter 8-The Comparitive Moral Influence of Belief and Disbelief In Endless Punishment-Historical Contrast
Chapter 9-The Influence of the Doctrine On the Happiness of Its Believers-Illustrated By Their Confessions
Chapter 10-Additional Testimonies On the Questions Discussed In the Preceding Chapters

For further discussion go to--
Universalism: The Prevailing Doctrine Of the Christian Church During Its First Five-Hundred Years
The Bible Hell
The Saviour of the World series (or here)
An Analytical Study of Words
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