The Structure of Resurrection Belief
Peter Carnley
Abstract
Faith in the resurrection of Jesus Christ is absolutely central to the Christian religion. This book deals critically with the attempts of the world's leading theologians over the past 100 years to handle the resurrection of Christ conceptually. In the second half of the book a religiously positive and constructive attempt is made to articulate a logically coherent epistemology of faith in the resurrection, which respects the authority of the scriptural traditions as they are now understood and assessed by contemporary theologians whilst at the same time being true to the transcendental dimens ... More
Keywords: faith, resurrection, Christian religion, theologians, scriptural traditions, divine mystery, Jesus Christ
Bibliographic Information
| Print publication date: 1993 | Print ISBN-13: 9780198267560 |
| Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: October 2011 | DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198267560.001.0001 |
