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...lagianism, which would make man earn salvation through good works. Not all Christian sects accept this doctrine, leading many controversies on grace and free wi ...Judgment, which is followed by resurrection for the faithful. More formal Christian theology makes a sharp distinction between ''angels'', who were created by

...ho are in favour of the later date appeal to the external testimony of the Christian father Irenaeus (d. AD 185), who received information relative to this book ...properly interpreted, even realized eschatology is not ''fully''-realized eschatology: God's kingdom has been initiated but is not entirely implemented.

#angels in the Judeo-Christian tradition that fell from grace,[4] ...Porphyry, who claimed influence from Platonism,[12] and the fathers of the Christian Church, held that the world was pervaded with spirits,[11] the latter of wh

...nity with no chance of redemption or salvation for those who suffer there. Christian faith teaches it is a domain of boundless dimension, scope, and torment. Ma ...itual forge where the soul is purified for its eventual ascent to [[Jewish eschatology#The afterlife and olam haba (the world to come)|Olam Habah]] (''heb.'' עו

Satan figures much more prominently in the New Testament and in Christian theology generally. In the New Testament, Satan appears as a tempter for Je The belief that Satan is in [[Hell]] has its roots in Christian literature rather than in the Bible. The Bible states that he still roams

...y, of parallels Palacios had discovered between Islamic philosophy and the eschatology of the ''Divine Comedy''. The similarities pervade the entire poem. Palacio ...Liber scalae and have taken from it certain images and concepts of Muslim eschatology”. More recently, Giorgio Battistoni brings to light further evidence: the