by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon We have reflected that the "passive" idiom of the Lord's Resurrection was derived from the Apostolic kerygma, in which that event was proclaimed as the climax of God's interventions in the History of Salvation: 'After He had performed all His wonders for Israel over … [Read more...]
Three Things Which Affected Paul’s Understanding of the Resurrection
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon Discussing the earliest theology of the Resurrection, we are restricted mainly to the sermons and discourses in the Acts of the Apostles. The theological horizon is broadened considerably, however, when we turn to the Church's first literary theologian, St. Paul. His … [Read more...]
Tomb & Temple
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon The death of Jesus was no mere appearance; he really died. His soul and body were truly rent asunder. "Jesus cried out again with a loud voice," wrote Matthew, "and yielded up his spirit" (28:50). It is proper to say, moreover, that Jesus' body and his soul went … [Read more...]
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