The Trouble with Resurrection
From Paul to the Fourth Gospel
Published on 1. November 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
220 pages
978-1-59815-020-9 (ISBN)
Description
By examining the so-called resurrection stories in chronological order, this book aspires to prompt readers to consider questions such as: What does the New Testament say about the resurrection?; What is the influence of Judaism on Christian belief in the resurrection?; How did the resurrection become the central belief in Christianity?and why did early Christians choose to believe in the resurrection?
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Language
English
Place of publication
Santa Rosa
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
388 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-59815-020-9 (9781598150209)
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Bernard Brandon Scott is the Darbeth Distinguished Professor of New Testament Emeritus at Phillips Theological Seminary in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is the author and editor of many books, including Hear Then the Parable (1989), The Trouble with Resurrection (2011), and The Real Paul (2015). He is coauthor with Margaret Lee of Sound Mapping the New Testament (2008, second edition: Cascade, 2022), and coauthor with Erin Vearncombe and Hal Taussig of After Jesus before Christianity (2021).
Perry V. Kea is associate professor emeritus of biblical studies at the University of Indianapolis, Indiana. He participated in several Westar Seminars, including the Jesus Seminar, the Acts Seminar, and the Christianity Seminar. He served as the chair of the board of directors of Westar from 2014 to 2019.