Christ's resurrection in early Christianity : and the making of the New Testament / Markus Vinzent.

Author/creator Vinzent, Markus
Format Book
Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2011.
Description276 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects
Jesus Christ--Resurrection. --History of doctrines. --Early church, ca. 30-600.

Contents Introduction: A rise of the risen Christ? -- A second-century Easter homily -- "If Christ has not been raised, your faith is useless" (1 Cor. 15:17) -- The beginnings of the end. Jewish beginnings -- Jesus' death and resurrection : in the eyes of Jews and Samaritans -- Resurrection : lost in tradition? -- Sacrifice and eternal life in non-Pauline writings -- Paul and the resurrection rediscovered. The making of the New Testament -- The resurrection "mania" -- Paul's belief in the resurrection after Marcion -- The resurrection in fellow teachers of Marcion -- The rule of faith and the resurrection -- Celebrating life and death. Sabbath and Sunday -- The day on which "Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed" (1 Cor. 5:7) -- The so-called "Sunday" -- Barnabas and Ignatius on celebrating Christ's resurrection -- Pascha : "Commemorate my death!"
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [227]-247) and indexes.
LCCN 2011008611
ISBN9781409417910 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1409417913 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Joyner General Stacks BT482 .V56 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold