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Resurrection of God Incarnate

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ISBN-10: 0199257469

ISBN-13: 9780199257461

Edition: 2003

Authors: Richard Swinburne

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Whether or not Jesus rose bodily from the dead remains perhaps the most critical and contentious issue in Christianity. Until now, argument has centred upon the veracity of explicit New Testament accounts of the events following Jesus's crucifixion, often ending in deadlock. In Richard Swinburne's new approach, though, ascertaining the probable truth of the Resurrection requires a much broader approach to the nature of God and to the life and teaching of Jesus. The Resurrection can only have occurred if God intervened in history to raise to life a man dead for thirty six hours. It is therefore crucial not only to weigh the evidence of natural theology for the existence of a God who has some…    
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Book details

List price: $54.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/20/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

The Resurrection of God Incarnate
The Resurrection of God Incarnate
Preface
Introduction
General Background Evidence
Principles for Weighing Evidence
God's Reasons for Incarnation
The Marks of an Incarnate God
Prior Historical Evidence
The Historical Sources
The Life and Moral Teaching of Jesus
Jesus Implied His Divinity
Jesus Taught His Atonement
Jesus Founded a Church
Posterior Historical Evidence
The Appearances of the Risen Jesus
The Empty Tomb and the Observance of Sunday
Rival Theories of What Happened
The Significance of the Resurrection
Conclusion
The Balance of Probability
Appendix: Formalizing the Argument
Index of Biblical References
Index of Names and Subjects