Divine Bodies : Resurrecting Perfection in the New Testament and Early Christianity /
A path†'breaking scholar's insightful reexamination of the resurrection of the body and the construction of the self When people talk about the resurrection they often assume that the bodies in the afterlife will be perfect. But which version of our bodies gets resurrected-young or old,...
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New Haven ; London :
Yale University Press,
[2019]
New Haven, CT : [2019] |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the missing piece
- Identity
- Integrity
- Functionality
- Aesthetics
- Conclusion: Imagining beauty and remembering ourselves
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. The Missing Piece
- 1. Identity
- 2. Integrity
- 3. Functionality
- 4. Aesthetics
- Conclusion. Imagining Beauty and Remembering Ourselves
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index