Versions of Heaven1. Heaven: JudaismGan Eden, the heavenly Garden of Eden, the final stage of
Olam Haba (or afterlife).As one of the oldest and most influential religions in existence, Judaism might be expected to be the source of our most profound notions of heaven, but it isnt. In fact, there is no clear indication of a heaven or afterlife in the Jewish scriptures at all, which leads to a lot of debate on the subject. Two typical positions are those of the Pharisees, who believed that...
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