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  1. www.britannica.com › topic › resurrection-religionResurrection | Beliefs, Practices & History | Britannica

    Aug 26, 2024 · In Greco-Roman religious thought there was a belief in the immortality of the soul, but not in the resurrection of the body. Symbolic resurrection, or rebirth of the spirit, occurred in the Hellenistic mystery religions, such as the religion of the goddess Isis, but postmortem corporeal resurrection was not recognized.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ResurrectionResurrection - Wikipedia

    Resurrection. Resurrection or anastasis is the concept of coming back to life after death. Reincarnation is a similar process hypothesized by other religions, which involves the same person or deity coming back to another body. Disappearance of a body is another similar, but distinct, belief in some religions.

  4. www.catholicnewsagency.com › news › 39710Why Christians believe in resurrection, not reincarnation

    Apr 12, 2020 · What does belief in resurrection mean for Christians? ... But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ has not been raised; if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain ...

  5. www.christianity.com › wiki › jesus-christThe Significance of Jesus' Resurrection: Why It Matters Today

    Aug 23, 2022 · This is not easy to believe. But if it is true, it is the most pivotal event in human history. Much has been written to defend Jesus’ resurrection, the most thorough and convincing book being N. T. Wright’s massive 800-page volume, The Resurrection of the Son of God. If you haven’t done so, I hope you’ll weigh the evidence yourself.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Resurrection_of_JesusResurrection of Jesus - Wikipedia

    Belief in bodily resurrection was a constant note of the Christian church in antiquity. Augustine of Hippo accepted it at the time of his conversion in 386. [283] Augustine defended resurrection, and argued that given that Christ has risen, there is resurrection of the dead.

  7. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › guidesKey beliefs in Christianity Resurrection - BBC

    Resurrection. The Christian belief that Jesus rose from the dead on the third day after the crucifixion. The rising from the dead of believers on the Last Day in a new, or risen, life. is a ...

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  9. theconversation.com › the-roots-of-the-easterThe roots of the Easter story: Where did Christian beliefs ...

    Mar 27, 2024 · Published: March 27, 2024 8:38am EDT. As Easter approaches, Christians around the world begin to focus on two of the central tenets of their faith: the death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth ...