Pelikan, Jaroslav, 1923-2006.

The shape of death : life, death, and immortality in the early fathers / Jaroslav Pelikan. - Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1978, c1961. - 128 p. ; 23 cm.

"Originally delivered as the Laidlaw lectures, at Knox College, Toronto, in September, 1959." Reprint of the ed. published by Abingdon Press, New York. Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 124-125.

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Eschatology--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Death.
Immortality--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Fathers of the church.

BT 819.5 / .P44 1978