ISBN: 9781330858547 - the resurrection in the new testament: an examination of the earlest references to the rising of jesus and of christians from the dead (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the profound significance of the resurrection of Jesus within the context of early Christianity. The author meticulously examines the writings of Paul, the Gospels, and other early Christian texts to uncover the origins and evolution of the belief in Jesus' resurrection. The exploration extends beyond the event itself to encompass the theological and cultural implications of this core Christian doctrine. The author analyses how early Christians interpreted Old Testament prophecies as foreshadowing the resurrection and its timing, particularly the belief that Jesus would rise on the third day. The influence of Jewish and Persian traditions regarding the afterlife is also considered, shedding light on the cultural context in which the resurrection belief flourished. The book offers a thought-provoking examination of the interplay between faith, scripture, and cultural context in shaping the Christian understanding of Jesus' resurrection and its enduring legacy. Ultimately, it underscores the pivotal role of this belief in establishing the foundation of the Christian faith and its message of hope and eternal life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…