Baptism and Resurrection: Studies in Pauline Theology Against Its Graeco-Roman Background |
Contents
The Problem and the New Testament Evidence | 1 |
The MysteryRelations and the World of Early Christianity | 90 |
The Spiritualizing of Resurrection | 164 |
Life in the Spirit | 233 |
Union with Christ | 296 |
Life Through Death | 360 |
Conclusions and Postscript | 393 |
Secondary | 407 |
Indices | 437 |
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