The resurrection of Jesus : a new historiographical approach /
Michael R. Licona.
- 718 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1 Important considerations on historical inquiry pertaining to the truth in Ancient texts -- 1.1 Introductory comments -- 1.2. Theory -- 1.3 Method
2 The historian and miracles -- A turning point for historians -- 2.8. Burden of proof in relation to miracle-claims -- 2.9 Summary and conclusions --
3 Historical sources pertaining to the resurrection of Jesus -- 3.1 Introductory comments -- 3.2 Sources -- Canonical gospels -- The letters of Paul -- Sources that potentially antedate the New Testament literature -- Non-Christian sources -- Apostolic fathers -- Other noncanonical Christian literature -- Conclusion --
4 The historical bedrock pertaining to the fate of Jesus -- Introductory comments -- The historical bedrock pertaining to Jesus' life -- Jesus' death by crucifixion -- Appearances to the disciples -- The conversion of the church persecutor Paul -- Pauline texts on Paul's conversion -- The conversion of James and skeptical brother of Jesus -- Weighing hypotheses
5 Weighing hypotheses --
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JESUS CHRIST--RESURRECTION--HISTORY OF DOCTRINES JESUS CHRIST--HISTORICITY