Resurrection : The Origin and Goal of the Christian Life /
At the heart of the Christian message stands the proclamation of the resurrection: the good news that God raised Jesus from the dead. In Resurrection: The Origin and Goal of the Christian Life, Frank Matera explains why the resurrection was so important to the early church and why it remains importa...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Collegeville, Minnesota :
Liturgical Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The witness of the Gospel tradition apart from the Resurrection narratives
- Intimations of Resurrection
- Raising the dead
- Defending the Resurrection of the dead
- Anticipating God's vindication
- The Kingdom of God and the Resurrection from the dead
- 2. The witness of the Resurrection narratives
- The Resurrection narrative in the Gospel according to Mark
- The Resurrection narrative in the Gospel according to Matthew
- The resurrection narrative in the Gospel according to Luke
- The Resurrection narrative in the Gospel according to John
- Conclusion
- 3. The witness of the Acts of the Apostles
- The appearances of the risen Lord in Acts
- Peter's witness to the Resurrection
- Paul's witness to the Resurrection
- The Resurrection in the Acts of the Apostles
- 4. The witness of the Pauline tradition
- Paul's encounter with the risen Christ
- Creedal statements, summaries of the faith, hymns
- The Resurrection of the body
- The spirit and the Resurrection
- The Resurrection and the church
- The Resurrection and the life of the justified
- The Resurrection and the renewal of creation
- 5. The witness of Hebrews, 1 Peter, 1 John, and Revelation
- Hebrews : Resurrection as entrance into the heavenly sanctuary
- Peter : Resurrection as a new birth to a living hope
- John : Resurrection and Incarnation
- The Book of Revelation : Resurrection as victory
- Conclusion: the mystery of the Resurrection
- The Resurrection as an act of God
- The Resurrection as a new creation
- The Resurrection and the community of the Church
- The Resurrection and the life of the believer
- The Resurrection as a mystery of faith.