I'm not sure that "the resurrection of the body" (um, I almost typoed that "Body" with a capital B) is exactly the same as heaven.
Eschatological erasure of differences :( -- I'm reading an anthology of Christian mystical writings that is also troubling me in just this direction (the stated goal of certain kinds of monastic practice seems to be the annihilation of self (that is, all the things that make us particular) so all we're left with is a soul-caught-up-in-God. :/
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Date: 2011-09-28 11:15 pm (UTC)Eschatological erasure of differences :( -- I'm reading an anthology of Christian mystical writings that is also troubling me in just this direction (the stated goal of certain kinds of monastic practice seems to be the annihilation of self (that is, all the things that make us particular) so all we're left with is a soul-caught-up-in-God. :/