Grammars of resurrection
Subtitle: a Christian theology of presence and absence
By: Brian D. Robinette.
Publisher: Crossroad Pub. Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 444
ISBN-13: 9780824525637
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Resurrection
Notes: "A Herder & Herder book."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: A generative opening; title: The resurrection and Christian grammar; title: Resurrecting resurrection : problems and prospects; title: Gift, hospitality, and the body; title: The ecclesial presupposition for resurrection belief; title: Conditions of the possibility; title: The historical aporia; title: The eschatological imperative; title: Approaches to the resurrection; title: History in excess; title: The im-possible gift; title: The resurrection as saturated phenomenon; title: Bodies in absentia; title: The scandal of the empty tomb; title: A claim upon the world; title: Bodily resurrection and late antiquity; title: The body as thing and modernity's disengaged self; title: The absent body; title: The othered self; title: I will be my body; title: A profounder materialism; title: The corporeality of grace; title: I will be my body; title: Introduction: Grammars of resurrection; title: On avoiding grammatical absolutism in Christian theology; title: The resurrection proclaimed; title: Suffering, memoria, and vindication; title: Retrieving the apocalyptic imagination; title: Retrieving the apocalyptic imagination; title: Time, memoria, and justice; title: Transfiguring the victim; title: A view from the victims; title: Transfiguring the victim; title: Mimesis, scapegoating, and the crucified; title: The  Bible and violence; title: Desire, mimesis, and scapegoat violence; title: Unveiling scapegoat violence; title: The gift of the forgiving victim; title: Resurrection as reconciliation; title: Christus Victor revisited; title: The grammar of fulfillment and Christology; title: I am the Resurrection and the life; title: Manifestation and presence in the Fourth Gospel; title: Resurrection and Christology; title: Original peace, divinization, and beauty of form; title: Original peace : creation in retrospect; title: Transcendence, form, and beauty; title: The eternal significance of Jesus' humanity; title: The heart of Christian spirituality; title: The beauty and comfort of the resurrection.