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Afterlife & Messiah Quiz

How much do you know about Judaism and the afterlife?

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The immortality of the soul, the World to Come, the resurrection of the dead, and the Messianic age are all part of Jewish tradition. How much do you know about this area of Jewish belief?

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Question 1 of 10
How is the Messiah described in the Talmud?
Question 2 of 10
What do biblical books such as Ecclesiastes and Job say about Sheol?
Question 3 of 10
True or false: The mystic Abraham Abulafia didn't just try to bring the Messiah, he tried to become the Messiah.
Question 4 of 10
According to Maimonides, which is true about the Messiah?
Question 5 of 10
Which of these is not a term that refers to the Jewish conception of the Afterlife?
Question 6 of 10
True or false: In the Talmud, the afterlife is referred to as the "corrected world."
Question 7 of 10
Which is true of Maimonides' conception of the World to Come?
Question 8 of 10
The most forthright biblical prophecy concerning life after death--" Many of those that sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to eternal life, others to reproaches, to everlasting abhorrence"--appears in which book?
Question 9 of 10
According to the Mishnah, who "brings a child into the World to Come"?
Question 10 of 10
According to Jewish tradition, which biblical personality will the Messiah be descended from?
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