Project Gutenberg 2017-03-22 Public domain in the USA. 197 Smith, Uriah 1832 1903 46035257 The state of the dead and the destiny of the wicked Produced by KD Weeks, MFR, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The State of the Dead and the Destiny of the Wicked" by Uriah Smith is a theological treatise written in the late 19th century. The book addresses critical questions about death, the nature of human existence, and the fate of the wicked, arguing that only the Bible can provide clear answers to these significant inquiries. Uriah Smith explores contemporary debates surrounding these themes, particularly in response to the rise of spiritualism and changing theological views during his time. The opening of the book presents a preface that sets forth the author’s intentions and the urgency of the subject matter. Smith discusses the need for a comprehensive and biblical understanding of what happens after death, emphasizing that human nature's mystery raises profound questions about life, existence, and morality. He contrasts popular beliefs about immortality with biblical teachings, establishing a foundation for his arguments that challenge the notion of the soul's inherent immortality and the eternal suffering of the wicked, thereby framing a vital discussion for his readers about the consequences of spiritual beliefs and interpretations across cultures and eras. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Seventh-Day Adventists -- Doctrinal and controversial works Intermediate state Annihilationism Death -- Biblical teaching BT Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Category: Religion/Spirituality 704322 2025-06-21T14:41:07.575076 text/html 675331 2024-10-23T01:52:19 text/html 507466 2025-06-21T14:41:20.516018 application/epub+zip 504381 2025-06-21T14:41:10.114063 application/epub+zip 343943 2025-06-21T14:41:08.736057 application/epub+zip 660565 2025-06-21T14:41:27.374980 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 587476 2025-06-21T14:41:19.316033 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 427500 2022-09-24T18:54:19.270326 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 579519 2025-06-21T14:41:05.916121 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 559584 2024-10-23T01:52:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17074 2025-06-21T14:41:27.709945 application/rdf+xml 15808 2025-06-21T14:41:08.925040 image/jpeg 2030 2025-06-21T14:41:08.830029 image/jpeg 422596 2025-06-21T14:41:07.636035 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia