Surprised by Hope

Surprised by Hope
ISBN-10
0281064776
ISBN-13
9780281064779
Category
Heaven
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
2011-01-01
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Author
Tom Wright

Description

Tom Wright outlines the present confusion about future hope in both church and world. Wright convincingly argues that what we believe about life after death directly affects what we believe about life before death. This book will surprise and excite all who are interested in the meaning of life not only after death but before it.

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