Christopher Gavin

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All this, however, finds minimal support in the New Testament, including the teaching of Jesus, where the word soul, though rare, reflects when it does occur underlying Hebrew or Aramaic words referring not to a disembodied entity hidden within the outer shell of the disposable body but rather to what we would call the whole person or personality, seen as being confronted by God.
Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church
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