Resurrection : texts and interpretation, experience and theology /

Christian faith depends upon the resurrection of Jesus, but the claim about Jesus' resurrection is, nevertheless, disputed. This book, written by a New Testament scholar and a systematic theologian in conjunction, develops the conditions for the claim. It carefully analyzes the relevant texts a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sandnes, Karl Olav, 1954- (Author), Henriksen, Jan-Olav (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Eugene, Oregon : Pickwick Publications, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Resurrection is an interpretative category
  • Mapping the present-day terrain
  • Neither witnessed nor told: an indescribable event
  • What does belief in the resurrection of Jesus do?: pragmatic contours of New Testament theology of resurrection
  • Paul the Apostle: the first to engage the issue
  • The Acts of the Apostles
  • The book of Revelation
  • Easter faith impacts
  • 1 Corinthians 15: resurrection: without an empty tomb
  • A transformed body or another body?
  • The Easter narratives
  • Luke 24: recognizing the risen Jesus
  • Towards a New Testament theology on the resurrection of Jesus
  • Contributions to resurrection discourse: presentation and analysis
  • Engaging key voices
  • Resurrection from history to theology.