Resurrection: the power of God for Christians and Jews

Christian hope and its Jewish roots -- He is risen! -- Restoring Israel -- Jesus of Nazareth, apocalyptic prophet -- New heaven, new earth, and new temple -- An eschatological sign to the people -- Resurrection life and the body -- The first fruits of those who have died -- Jesus as the first of man...

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Authors: Madigan, Kevin 1960- (Author) ; Levenson, Jon Douglas 1949- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven, Conn. [u.a.] Yale Univ. Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:[Rezension von: MADIGAN, KEVIN J., Resurrection: The Power of God for Christians and Jews] (2009) (Kodell, Jerome, 1940 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible / Resurrection
B Christianity / Interfaith dialogue / Judaism
Further subjects:B Resurrection
B Judaism Relations Christianity
B Christianity and other religions Judaism
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Summary:Christian hope and its Jewish roots -- He is risen! -- Restoring Israel -- Jesus of Nazareth, apocalyptic prophet -- New heaven, new earth, and new temple -- An eschatological sign to the people -- Resurrection life and the body -- The first fruits of those who have died -- Jesus as the first of many -- Imminence -- The church as Israel -- Participation in Christ -- What kind of resurrected body? -- A journey to Sheol (and back) -- Jesus and Paul find resurrection in the Bible -- The land of no return -- Existing without living -- When my life was ebbing away, I called the Lord to mind -- Communicating with the dead -- The passages that aren't there (and what they tell us) -- Returning from the land of no return -- Who goes to Sheol and who does not -- When and why Sheol is mentioned -- Sheol is not hell -- Death defanged -- Heaven on earth -- The temple as the Garden of Eden -- Immortality in the House of the Lord -- Adam foresees the destruction of the temple -- You will receive me with glory -- Confidence in the face of death -- How birth reverses death -- Individual and family in biblical Israel -- The functional equivalent of Resurrection -- The name survives death -- A foretaste of Resurrection -- The death and Resurrection of the Promised Son -- Pick up your son -- Little stories with one big message -- A look ahead -- Revival in two modes -- Zions children return to their mother -- The widow re-wed (and to the same husband) -- Israel's exodus from the grave -- Mortal Israelites and immortal Israel -- I deal death and give life -- Inevitable death and the promise of life -- He shall turn back from his ways and live -- From death to life -- The great awakening -- The reversal -- Why Resurrection, a false answer -- Oh, let your dead revive! -- The deeper roots of Resurrection -- The victory of the divine warrior -- Summary : old and new in Resurrection -- The least known teaching in Judaism -- Powerful to save -- An obligation, not an option -- Doubts and reforms -- What was wrong with the Gnostic Gospel? -- Skeptics and heretics -- Dualism -- Dry bones, restoration, and Resurrection -- Resurrection and the power of God -- The flesh -- Resurrection, truth, and power -- The redeemed life in the here and now -- Christians and Jews -- The new life of the Christian -- The Eucharist -- The Lord's prayer -- Torah and eternal life -- Resurrection at Sinai -- Christians and Jews again
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0300122772