The Resurrection of Jesus

Its History and Meaning

Historical Evaluations of the Resurrection of Jesus:

The Resurrection of Jesus:  The Old Testament Case

The Resurrection of Jesus:  Was it a Jewish Invention?

The Resurrection of Jesus:  Was it a Greco-Roman Invention?

The Resurrection of Jesus:  Was it a Legend that Developed Over Time?

The Resurrection of Jesus:  A Historical Case

 

Meaning of the Resurrection of Jesus, a Comparative Worldview Perspective:
Human Dignity: Does Every Individual Matter?

Jewish and Christian Views of the Messiah

Stories and Spirituality: How the God Engages Human Evil (chart)

Stories and Spirituality: About How the God Relates to Us (chart)

Stories and Social Consequences: Comparison with Islam and Mohammed (chart)

Stories and Social Consequences: Comparison with Atheism and Hinduism (chart)

The Role of Jesus in Revolution and the Pursuit of Justice (and ppt)

Why Do Neo-Cons and Secular Liberals Have a Messianic Complex?

The Conflict of Messianic Stories (chart)

For more information, please see:

* The Question of Proof and the Christian Response:  Four Areas of Knowledge

* The Question of Other Beliefs and the Christian Response: History & Theology

  

What Do Jesus' Death and Resurrection Mean?

The Making of a New Humanity (Colossians 1:15 - 20)

God's Victory over Human Evil in Jesus (Romans 6:1 - 11)

 

Resources

Lee Strobel, The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus

Dr. Simon Greenleaf (a founder of Harvard Law School), Testimony of the Evangelists

N.T. Wright, The Resurrection as a Historical Problem

N.T. Wright, Surprised by Hope

N.T. Wright, The New Testament and the People of God

N.T. Wright, Jesus and the Victory of God

N.T. Wright, The Resurrection of the Son of God

 

 

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