An Historical Examination and Explanation Wilckens, Ulrich creator Stewart, A. M. text xx Atlanta, GA John Knox Press 1978 9999 monographic und eng ger

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vi, 134 p. ; 22 cm. I. Resurrection in the New Testament -- 1. The sources and their history -- 2. The proclamation of the resurrection in the letters of Paul -- a. 1 Corinthians 15:3-7 -- b. The conceptual context of the proclamation of the resurrection -- 3. Accounts of the resurrection in the Gospels -- a. Mark 16:1-8 -- b. The account of the resurrection in the context of the story of the passion -- c. Elaboration in the Gospels after Mark -- 4. Gospel accounts of appearances of the risen Christ -- a. Christ's appearances as call to vocation -- b. His appearances as identification of Jesus -- c. The origin of the identification motif -- d. A later catalogue of appearances -- e. Synopsis -- f. Account of the ascension -- II. Significance of the concept of the resurrection -- 1. Life and death in the Old Testament -- a. Life and death -- b. 'Doing and faring' -- c. Adverse experiences -- d. Resurrection and judgment -- 2. Resurrection of the dead in Judaism -- a. Expectation of the last days without the concept of resurrection -- b. Resurrection for judgment -- c. Resurrection of the just to eternal life -- d. Corporal resurrection -- e. Resurrection of Christians in the New Testament -- 3. The resurrection of the Messiah Jesus in the framework of Jewish expectation of resurrection -- a. Resurrection of the Messiah -- b. The translation of Enoch -- c. The resurrection of the prophet Elijah -- d. Synopsis -- III. Origin and significance of the New Testament proclamation of the resurrection -- a. The Easter events -- b. Theological differences in the exegesis of the Easter testimony -- c. The resurrection of Jesus as divine confirmation of his effective work. Ulrich Wilckens ; translated by A. M. Stewart Transaltion of : Auferstehung. Jesus Christ—Resurrection.Resurrection—Biblical teaching BS680.R37 .W513 1978 97808042039680804203962 240426