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Investments (Schedule of Fixed Maturity Securities) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Held for investment, amortized cost $ 76,825 $ 76,622
Held for investment, fair value 68,766 65,377
Fixed Maturity Securities [Member] | Available For Sale [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Available for sale securities, amortized cost 39,953,955 35,823,710
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized gains 1,691,257 1,443,474
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized losses (584,718) (845,345)
Available for sale securities, fair value 41,060,494 36,421,839
Equity Securities [Member] | Available For Sale [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Available for sale securities, amortized cost 7,521 7,515
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized gains 479 313
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized losses 0 0
Available for sale securities, fair value 8,000 7,828
United States Government Full Faith and Credit [Member] | Fixed Maturity Securities [Member] | Available For Sale [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Available for sale securities, amortized cost 11,864 470,567
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized gains 229 988
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized losses (288) (299)
Available for sale securities, fair value 11,805 471,256
United States Government Sponsored Agencies [Member] | Fixed Maturity Securities [Member] | Available For Sale [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Available for sale securities, amortized cost 1,368,340 1,386,219
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized gains 23,360 26,801
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized losses (46,913) (14,409)
Available for sale securities, fair value 1,344,787 1,398,611
United States Municipalities, States and Territories [Member] | Fixed Maturity Securities [Member] | Available For Sale [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Available for sale securities, amortized cost 3,626,395 3,422,667
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized gains 322,948 341,328
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized losses (22,393) (8,628)
Available for sale securities, fair value 3,926,950 3,755,367
Foreign Government Obligations [Member] | Fixed Maturity Securities [Member] | Available For Sale [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Available for sale securities, amortized cost 224,588 210,953
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized gains 12,725 12,547
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized losses (5,080) (10,935)
Available for sale securities, fair value 232,233 212,565
Corporate Securities [Member] | Fixed Maturity Securities [Member] | Available For Sale [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Available for sale securities, amortized cost 26,338,214 23,597,530
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized gains 1,149,085 887,288
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized losses (368,773) (682,424)
Available for sale securities, fair value 27,118,526 23,802,394
Corporate Securities [Member] | Fixed Maturity Securities [Member] | Held For Investment [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Held for investment, amortized cost 76,825 76,622
Held for investment, gross unrealized gains 0 0
Held for investment, gross unrealized losses (8,059) (11,245)
Held for investment, fair value 68,766 65,377
Residential Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] | Fixed Maturity Securities [Member] | Available For Sale [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Available for sale securities, amortized cost 1,166,944 1,366,985
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized gains 91,445 98,576
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized losses (3,554) (3,489)
Available for sale securities, fair value 1,254,835 1,462,072
Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] | Fixed Maturity Securities [Member] | Available For Sale [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Available for sale securities, amortized cost 5,422,255 4,238,265
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized gains 59,994 41,412
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized losses (117,014) (105,281)
Available for sale securities, fair value 5,365,235 4,174,396
Other Asset Backed Securities [Member] | Fixed Maturity Securities [Member] | Available For Sale [Member]    
Investment Holdings [Line Items]    
Available for sale securities, amortized cost 1,795,355 1,130,524
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized gains 31,471 34,534
Available for sale securities, gross unrealized losses (20,703) (19,880)
Available for sale securities, fair value $ 1,806,123 $ 1,145,178