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The Resurrection

An Interdisciplinary Symposium on the Resurrection of Jesus

Gerald O'Collins editor Stephen T Davis editor Daniel Kendall editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:24th Sep '98

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`encourages further reflections on the mystery which lies at the heart of our faith.' Catholic Herald `Here, in these essays, we have Christian theology at its best, intellectually demanding and engaged with issues of central importance - a good combination.' The Tablet This collection of papers is an international, ecumenical, and interdisciplinary study of Jesus' Resurrection that has emerged from the `Resurrection Summit' meeting held in New York at Easter 1996. The contributions represent mainstream scholarship on biblical studies, fundamental theology, systematic theology, philosophy, moral theology, and homiletics, and combine to offer a timely, wide-ranging, and well-balanced work on the central truth of Christianity.

a stimulating and challenging read, well suited to the needs of the minister seeking some fresh insights and approaches to a doctrine at the heart of life and faith ... There is a helpful introductory summary of each essay provided at the start of the book. Here is a high quality and accesible fare on which to dine, an excellent buy for the minister to keep up to date and glean ideas for preaching and pastoral insight. * Regent's Reviews 14, Autumn 1999 *
encourages further reflections on the mystery which lies at the heart of our faith. * Maryanne Traylen, Catholic Herald *
thoroughly professional theology. ... Here, in these essays, we have Christian theology at its best, intellectually demanding and engaged with issues of central importance - a good combination. * The Tablet, 23 August 1997 *

ISBN: 9780198269854

Dimensions: 217mm x 138mm x 22mm

Weight: 494g

390 pages