
Early Christian Controversies About Jesus' Resurrection
Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman
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Gnostic Views on Resurrection
This chapter explores the Gnostic understanding of the resurrection of Jesus, emphasizing the duality of material and spiritual realms. It contrasts Gnostic beliefs in a spiritual resurrection with the proto-orthodox view of bodily resurrection, while also addressing critiques from pagan philosophers. The discussion delves into how early Christian thought was shaped by these diverse beliefs and theological interpretations.
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