Resurrection and Reception in Early Christianity
This book offers an original interpretation of the origin and early reception of the most fundamental claim of Christianity: Jesus' resurrection. Richard Miller contends that the earliest Christians would not have considered the New Testament accounts of Jesus' resurrection to be literal or historical, but instead would have recognized this narrative as an instance of the trope of divine translation, common within the Hellenistic and Roman mythic traditions. Given this framework, Miller argues, early Christians would have understood the resurrection story as fictitious rather than historical in nature. By drawing connections between the Gospe…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-317-58584-8
- EAN: 9781317585848
- Produktnummer: 18408982
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 218 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'730 KB
- Abbildungen: 9 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 6 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 3 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Richard C. Miller is an adjunct professor at Chapman University in the Department of Religious Studies.
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