Beyond Hell

The Evolution of Gehenna

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This episode looks at how the Gehenna tradition evolved during the Second Temple period by looking at texts such as Isaiah 66:24, Daniel 12:2, Judith 16:17, and 1 Enoch 27. This episode will demonstrate that there is one consistent theme through all these Jewish texts consisting of the Gehenna tradition, yet “hell” is nowhere among them. Instead, the Gehenna tradition encompasses the place of…