Our Lord's Resurrection
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ISBN13: 9781152855441
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 edition. Excerpt: ...S. Paul does not describe a body identity between plant and seed. Moreover, it is certain that the Apostles entire teaching on the resurrection body of Christians is founded on his conception of the resurrection Body of Christ. And S. Paul, says Pfleiderer, conceived of the resurrection Body of Christ not as an entirely new one, having no relation to the old (which would then have remained in the grave) but as identical at least in form if not also in its material with the Body which was put to death, inasmuch as it came into being from that Body by being reanimated and at the same time changed; for on no other supposition could such terms as " resurrection " and " rising from the dead " have been appropriately used." Attention has been rightly called to the emphatic manner in which, when describing the experience of Christs Body, S. Paul writes--dead--buried----rose--in succession, which can mean nothing else than the resuscitation, under whatever altered conditions, of that which died and was buried. The aspect of difference between the body in its present and its future state is only half the Pauline teaching, and to place exclusive stress upon it is not Apostolic. The aspect of difference must be balanced with the aspect of identity, if we would retain the proportions of the Apostolic view. Without this aspect we can only present a half-truth, which the Apostle himself would surely not have accepted; a half-truth indeed of an extremely dangerous completely new, having no relation whatever to the old. That would involve him in contradiction with his own selected illustration. There is 1 Paulinism, i. 260. kind. III Now, if we compare the teaching of S. Paul with that of the...
| ISBN-13 | 9781152855441 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1152855441 |
| Weight | 0.70 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.48 In |
| List Price | $19.99 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 210 pages |
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| Published On | 2010-01-01 |
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