{"product_id":"augustines-theology-of-the-resurrection-9781009269063","title":"Augustine's Theology of the Resurrection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eAugustine M. Reisenauer, O.P. provides a comprehensive study of Augustine's theology of the resurrection, exploring the development of his thoughts on the historical resurrection of Jesus Christ, the spiritual resurrection of the soul, and the fleshly resurrection of the body. He offers insights into personal and communal identity, human continuity and transformation, historical and eschatological events, and the God of the resurrection. Reisenauer's study proposes fresh ideas regarding the resurrection and defends it against its opponents. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 262 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 March 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this comprehensive volume, Augustine M. Reisenauer, O.P., delves into the intricate theology of Augustine, exploring the profound concepts of resurrection. Contextualizing Augustine within the early Church and the rich intellectual and religious tapestry of the late Roman Empire, Reisenauer meticulously examines the evolution of Augustine's thoughts on the historical resurrection of Jesus Christ, the spiritual resurrection of the soul in time, and the anticipated bodily resurrection at the end of time. Augustine offers profound insights into a myriad of theological themes, including personal and communal identity, human continuity and transformation, historical and eschatological events, and the nature of the God of resurrection. He also develops a biblical paradigm that recognizes the profound participation of the resurrected Christ in his paschal mystery, extending this invitation to the souls and bodies of all humanity. Through his study, Reisenauer presents fresh perspectives on a central topic in Christian theology, while also showcasing Augustine's robust defenses against pagan, philosophical, and heretical opponents who sought to undermine the resurrection's truth and significance. This volume is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, shedding light on the rich tapestry of Augustine's theological thought and its enduring impact on Christian belief and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 600g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781009269063\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Augustine M.Reisenauer","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44284391784698,"sku":"9781009269063","price":89.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1686911488819_book.jpg?v=1687007692","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/augustines-theology-of-the-resurrection-9781009269063","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}