Scripture is a collection of books agreed either by Jewish or Christian Communities.
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Why is Scripture Important?
1. Gives the Church its identity. 2. Has Moral Authority.
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How do we interpret scripture?
Literal, moral + allegorical interpretations.
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Scripture and The Resurrection
Jesus died for our sins. Death + sins are linked in the bible as separation from God. Conquest of death represent conquest of sin and an everlasting fellowship with God.
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What are the Three formal predictions of the resurrection?
MK 8.31, MK 9.31 and MK 10.34. All proclaim he will be killed and rise on the third day.
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Where is the first resurrection appearance?
1 Corinthians 15. Mark, Matthew and John also mention it but there is no agreement on details of the resurrection stories.
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What is Rudolf Bultmann's interpretation of the resurrection?
The cross is a way of thinking about Christ. We read the resurrection as a way of commenting on the significance of Christ but it is not historical truth.
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According to Paul, what is shown in the resurrection?
God is internal in all creation (Aquinas) and everything but God loses energy.
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