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Fair Values of Financial Instruments (Carrying Amounts and Fair Values of Financial Instruments) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Assets    
Held for investment $ 68,766 $ 65,377
Other investments 308,774 299,358
Coinsurance deposits 4,639,492 3,187,470
Liabilities    
Policy benefit reserves 51,637,026 45,495,431
Carrying Amount [Member]    
Assets    
Mortgage loans on real estate 2,480,956 2,435,257
Derivative assets 830,519 337,256
Other investments 308,774 292,872
Cash and cash equivalents 791,266 397,749
Coinsurance deposits 4,639,492 3,187,470
Counterparty collateral 145,693 82,312
Liabilities    
Policy benefit reserves 51,280,331 45,151,460
Single premium immediate annuity (SPIA) benefit reserves 297,724 324,264
Notes and loan payable 493,755 393,227
Subordinated debentures 241,853 241,452
Carrying Amount [Member] | Interest Rate Caps [Member]    
Assets    
Interest rate derivative assets 1,082 1,410
Carrying Amount [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member]    
Liabilities    
Interest rate derivative liabilities 2,113 3,139
Carrying Amount [Member] | Fixed Maturity Securities [Member]    
Assets    
Available for sale securities 41,060,494 36,421,839
Held for investment 76,825 76,622
Fair Value [Member]    
Assets    
Mortgage loans on real estate 2,522,035 2,471,864
Derivative assets 830,519 337,256
Other investments 300,918 297,903
Cash and cash equivalents 791,266 397,749
Coinsurance deposits 4,150,792 2,860,882
Counterparty collateral 145,693 82,312
Liabilities    
Policy benefit reserves 43,104,183 38,435,515
Single premium immediate annuity (SPIA) benefit reserves 308,028 336,066
Notes and loan payable 519,440 417,752
Subordinated debentures 225,106 216,933
Fair Value [Member] | Interest Rate Caps [Member]    
Assets    
Interest rate derivative assets 1,082 1,410
Fair Value [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member]    
Liabilities    
Interest rate derivative liabilities 2,113 3,139
Fair Value [Member] | Fixed Maturity Securities [Member]    
Assets    
Available for sale securities 41,060,494 36,421,839
Held for investment $ 68,766 $ 65,377