Resurrection of the dead
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| - | # The act of [[arise|arising]] from the [[dead]], id est becoming [[alive]] [[again]]. | ||
| - | # '''The Resurrection''': The resurrection of [[Jesus Christ]] from the dead. | ||
| - | # A self-referential term for Jesus Christ | ||
| - | #: '''Quotations''' | ||
| - | #:* Jesus said unto her, I am the '''resurrection''', and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:'' - ''John 11:25'' | ||
| - | Miraculous '''resurrection''' of one sort or another has been a recurrent theme or central doctrine of [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[Islam]]. Religious accounts represent the resurrection of individuals, as well as a general [[resurrection of the dead|resurrection of humanity]] on [[Judgment Day]]. Christianity also uses the term to refer to God's [[resurrection of Jesus]]. Accounts of resurrection also occur in other religious traditions. With the advent of written records, the earliest known recurrent theme of resurrection was in the [[ancient Egyptian]] religion and it was especially focused upon an individual in the cults of [[Neith]], [[Isis]], and [[Osiris]]. | + | [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], [[Islam]] and [[Zoroastrianism]] all variously describe a '''resurrection of the dead''', usually referring to a regeneration of all people to face [[God]] on [[Judgment Day]]. |
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[Intermediate state]] | ||
| + | * [[Preterism]] | ||
| + | * [[Reincarnation]] | ||
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Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Zoroastrianism all variously describe a resurrection of the dead, usually referring to a regeneration of all people to face God on Judgment Day.
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