Did Jesus rise from the dead?: historical and theological reflections
In this thought-provoking work, Matthew Levering defends the credibility of the claim that Jesus rose from the dead.
Summary: | In this thought-provoking work, Matthew Levering defends the credibility of the claim that Jesus rose from the dead. Cover -- Did Jesus Rise from the Dead?: Historical and Theological Reflections -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- PARTICIPATORY KNOWLEDGE AND THE LIMITS OF HISTORIOGRAPHY -- RESPONDING TO TROELTSCH -- THE PLAN OF THE WORK -- REASONS FOR NOT DEFENDING THE HISTORICITY OF JESUS' RESURRECTION -- THEOLOGICAL APOLOGETICS AND HUMAN REASON -- 1: The Historicity of Jesus' Resurrection -- EDWARD SCHILLEBEECKX'S UNDERSTANDING OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESURRECTION FAITH -- DALE ALLISON: VISIONS OF JESUS? -- N. T. WRIGHT: THE BODILY RESURRECTION OF JESUS AS A HISTORICAL JUDGMENT -- CONCLUSION -- 2: Remembrance of the Risen Jesus -- HISTORICAL MEMORY AND THE GOSPELS: RICHARD BAUCKHAM'S JESUS AND THE EYEWITNESSES -- HISTORICAL MEMORY AND THE EUCHARIST: LITURGICAL REMEMBRANCE -- CONCLUSION -- 3: The Old Testament Witness -- DALE ALLISON, JON LEVENSON, AND N. T. WRIGHT: THE OLD TESTAMENT AND THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS -- Dale Allison and Jon Levenson: The Eschatological Pattern -- N. T. Wright: The Work of God as Creator and Redeemer of Israel -- THOMAS AQUINAS'S USE OF THE OLD TESTAMENT IN COMMENTING ON JESUS' RESURRECTION APPEARANCES IN JOHN 20-1 -- CONCLUSION -- 4: The Strangeness of Jesus' Resurrection -- CONTEMPORARY SPIRITUALIZATIONS OF JESUS' RISEN BODY -- NEW TESTATMENT CREDIBILITY: AN ALTERNATIVE PATH -- THOMAS AQUINAS AND JOHN OF DAMASCUS: CREDIBILITY AND STRANGENESS -- Thomas Aquinas -- John of Damascus -- CONCLUSION -- 5: Jesus' Resurrection and Catholic Apologetics -- JOSEPH FENTON: PROVING JESUS' RESURRECTION SO AS TO GROUND THE ASSENT OF FAITH -- PIERRE ROUSSELOT'S APPROACH -- BERNARD LONERGAN'S CONTRIBUTION -- CONCLUSION -- 6: Contemplating Jesus Risen -- THOMAS AQUINAS ON CHRISTIAN CONTEMPLATION -- JOSEPH RATZINGER ON SEEING THE FACE OF JESUS -- HANS URS VON BALTHASAR: THE APOLOGETICS OF LOVE -- CONCLUSION. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (266 pages) |
ISBN: | 0192575600 |