The resurrection of the Messiah / Christopher Bryan.

Bryan, Christopher, 1935-
New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
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Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-416) and indexes.
  • The hope of Israel — Death and the afterlife in the Greco-Roman world beyond Israel — The Christian claim — Paul — Mark — Matthew — Luke — John — What should we make of the witnesses’ claims? — So what? A partially unscientific postscript — Additional note A : On varieties of faith in early Christianity — Additional note B : On whether the New Testament narratives are useful sources of information about anything that may actually have happened — Additional note C : Are the passion narratives examples of the prophetization of history or of the historicization of prophecy ? — Additional note D : The resurrection of the dead and Torah — Additional note E : The Alexamenos graffito and texts of terror — Additional note F : Further reflections on Paul’s understanding of resurrection as involving a transformed physicality — Additional note G : further reflections on Paul’s understanding of our present experience of transformation in and through Christ — Additional note H : The New Testament and the negative eschaton : the possibility of damnation.

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