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Bodily Resurrection and the Dialectic of Spirit and Matter
Theological Studies, 2005[Christian belief in bodily resurrection is implicitly challenged by contemporary natural science with its empirical evidence for the interdependence of mental and bodily functions and their effective cessation at the moment of death. The author argues that only a new philosophical understanding of the relation between spirit and matter in which ...
Joseph A Bracken
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Scrinium, 2013 Personal identity, bodily continuity and resurrection
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 1978L'article se refere a un article anterieur de G. I. Mavrodes, "The Life Everlasting and the Bodily Criterion of Identity", (Nous 11, 1977, 27-39) ou il est question dans une perspective chretienne de la resurrection du corps. Il repond a ceux qui prennent le corps comme critere de l'identite personnelle: le corps que j'avais il y a plusieurs annees est-
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On the horns of a dilemma: bodily resurrection or disembodied paradise?
International Journal of Philosophy and Theology, 2014In the sixteenth century, Sir Thomas More criticized Martin Luther’s purported denial of a conscious intermediate state between bodily death and bodily resurrection. In the same century, William Tyndale penned a response in defense of Luther’s view.
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Berkeley and Bodily Resurrection
Journal of the History of Philosophy, 2007Establishing and defending the Christian faith serves as both a guide and a limit to Berkeley's intriguing metaphysics. I take Berkeley seriously when he says that his aim is to promote the consideration of God and the truth of Christianity. In this paper I discuss and engage Berkeley's superficially weak argument (which I call the natural analogy ...
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Bodily Resurrection in Catholic Perspectives
Theological Studies, 2000A growing consensus understands bodily resurrection to mean that the personal identity established in an embodied history is raised up into a transphysical reality. Ongoing debate concerns the notion of a resurrection in death that would exclude an intermediate state in which separated souls await bodily resurrection on the last day.
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Incarnation, Panentheism, and Bodily Resurrection: A Systems-Oriented Approach
Theological Studies, 2016Christian theologians assume that systematic theology should make use of the language and methodology of natural science wherever possible to set forth contemporary understanding of Christian doctrine. To this end Joseph Bracken employs the notion of open-ended systems of entities in dynamic interrelation as the basis for an evolutionary understanding ...
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