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Copyright

Contents

Dedication

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

1. Redeeming the Flesh

THE EARLY CHURCH’S SCANDALOUS DOCTRINE

TWO TRAJECTORIES OF THE DOCTRINE

The Collection of the Flesh

The Participation of the Flesh

Observations about the Two Trajectories

2. Young Barth's Resurrection Dialectic

EARLY FORMATION (1886–1914)

ESCHATOLOGIZING THE DIALECTIC (1915–19)

RADICALIZING THE DIALECTIC (1919–24)

HYPOSTATIZING THE DIALECTIC (1924–32)

PRELIMINARY CONCLUSIONS

3. The Resurrection of the Flesh as Eternalization

THE FREEDOM OF GOD

THE ETERNALIZATION OF THE RISEN CHRIST

THE LIMITATION OF THE HUMAN

THE ETERNALIZATION OF THE RISEN HUMAN

4. The Resurrection of the Flesh as Manifestation

THE INTEGRITY OF THE SON

THE MANIFESTATION OF JESUS CHRIST

THE AMBIGUITY OF THE HUMAN

THE MANIFESTATION OF THE HUMAN

5. The Resurrection of the Flesh as Incorporation

THE COMMUNION OF THE SPIRIT

THE INCORPORATION OF THE RISEN CHRIST

THE ISOLATION OF THE HUMAN

THE INCORPORATION OF THE RISEN HUMAN

6. A Future in the Flesh

SUMMARY OF CRITIQUES

BARTH AND THE TWO TRAJECTORIES

ASCENDING TO HEAVEN OR RAISED ON EARTH?

Bibliography

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