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Karl Barth and the resurrection of the flesh : the loss of the body in participatory eschatology /

Early Christian writers preferred to speak of the coming resurrection in the most bodily way possible: the resurrection of the flesh. Twentieth-century theologian Karl Barth took the same avenue, daring to speak of humans' eternal life in rather striking corporeal terms. In this study, Nathan H...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hitchcock, Nathan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : James Clarke & Co., 2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover ; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Redeeming the Flesh; THE EARLY CHURCH'S SCANDALOUS DOCTRINE; TWO TRAJECTORIES OF THE DOCTRINE; The Collection of the Flesh; The Participation of the Flesh; Observations about the Two Trajectories; 2. Young Barth's Resurrection Dialectic; EARLY FORMATION (1886-1914); ESCHATOLOGIZING THE DIALECTIC (1915-19); RADICALIZING THE DIALECTIC (1919-24); HYPOSTATIZING THE DIALECTIC (1924-32); PRELIMINARY CONCLUSIONS; 3. The Resurrection of the Flesh as Eternalization; THE FREEDOM OF GOD.
  • THE ETERNALIZATION OF THE RISEN CHRISTTHE LIMITATION OF THE HUMAN; THE ETERNALIZATION OF THE RISEN HUMAN; 4. The Resurrection of the Flesh as Manifestation; THE INTEGRITY OF THE SON; THE MANIFESTATION OF JESUS CHRIST; THE AMBIGUITY OF THE HUMAN; THE MANIFESTATION OF THE HUMAN; 5. The Resurrection of the Flesh as Incorporation; THE COMMUNION OF THE SPIRIT; THE INCORPORATION OF THE RISEN CHRIST; THE ISOLATION OF THE HUMAN; THE INCORPORATION OF THE RISEN HUMAN; 6. A Future in the Flesh; SUMMARY OF CRITIQUES; BARTH AND THE TWO TRAJECTORIES; ASCENDING TO HEAVEN OR RAISED ON EARTH?; Bibliography.