Death & The Afterlife (1.2) Flashcards
After life / Life after death
The existence of a life after death in some way
Immediate life after death
When we die we will immediately be sent to our after life.
Delayed life after death
When we die we will wait until Jesus will judge us all together
Particular judgement
Getting judged on our individual acts
Final judgment
We are all judged together
Embodied life after death
We will have some kind of physical form when we die (bodily sensations)
Disembodied life after death
We will not have a physical body either spiritual or soul
The Resurrection of Jesus
The second coming of Jesus after he died on the cross - came as physical so embodied after life
Resurrection
Coming back to life in some way like Jesus
The Road to Emmaus
His disciples don’t recognise him and tell him about Jesus. Highlights that it may be a physical body but in a way that we do not know.
Letter to the Corinthians
Writings from St Paul about the afterlife
Psychosomatic principle of unity
The belief our soul, body, mind are all dimensions of one being
Physical heaven
A heaven where we will have a body and will be able to move
Heaven as a recreation of the Pre-Lapsarian world
The idea heaven will be like the world before Adam and Eve
Spiritual Heaven
A heaven which is not physical may just be with God