| EASTER January * March 1998 Volume 7 No. 1 |
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| EASTER January * March 1998 Volume 7 No. 1 |
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IN THIS ISSUE
ARTICLES ON EASTER
The Challenge of Easter Preaching......................................................Keith A. Russell................1 A message from the new editor-in-chief
Easter Reality, Easter Hope...............................................................Walter J. Burghardt, S.J....4 Jesus Christ is alive now
Easter Belief......................................................................................Ella Pearson Mitchell........7 The Easter message pushes us to face our human limits
Easter and Forgiveness.......................................................................William Sloane Coffin......8 Easter represents a demand as well as a promise
The Holy and Glorious Flesh...............................................................Marguerite Shuster........10 Resurrection of our truly wonderful bodies
How Do We Understand Easter?........................................................John Macquarrie...........12 Resurrection is an attempt to understand events after the death of Jesus
Waiting During Holy Week.................................................................M. Shawn Copeland.....14 Our Christian identity is recapitulated in the waiting time that Holy Week demands
Hearing The Easter Stories Again.........................................................Marcus Borg...............16 The truth of Easter is grounded in our continuing experience of Jesus
Shakespeare: Repentance, Atonement and Resurrection.......................Ginger Grab................18 Restoration and reconciliation require the miraculous
Who Will Roll the Stone Away?...........................................................Keith A. Russell..........20 Easter is an opportunity to experience presence rather than triumph
Alleluia Silence.....................................................................................Minka Shura Sprague.22 What do we say in the silence of Mark's Gospel?
Resurrection as Vindication of Creation.................................................J Gerald Janzen..........24 Incarnate divine love questions the finality of death as a human horizon
Christ is Risen; Words Which Seem But an Idle Tale.............................Diane Jacobson.........26 Seeing the world through God's glasses
On Trees and the Joy of Standing..........................................................Penelope Mark-Stuart..27 We are a treasure house of valuable resources for ourselves and each other
QUOTATIONS ON EASTER
In the New Testament Scriptures [28] Theologians, Scholars & Philosophers [30] Poets & Writers [32]
BOOKS ON EASTER
Resurrection and Discipleship:
Interpretive Models, Biblical Reflections,
Theological Consequences by Thorwald Lorenzen [34]
Seeing the Lord: Resurrection and Early Christian Practices by
Marianne Sawicki [35]
Memories of God by Roberta Bondi [36]
IDEAS FOR PREACHING ON EASTER
Easter: Answer to
Prayer................................................................Walter
Brueggemann...........37
Only a Risen Christ Can Share His
Life............................................Donald
Coggan................38
Bravo,
Jesus!..................................................................................Joan
Delaplane, O.P.........39
Preaching With Our
Senses.............................................................Marian
Y. Adell................40
Easter
Trajectories..........................................................................Allan
Boesak....................42
A Leader's Guide For Adult
Education........................Ginger Grab and Judith Hoch
Wray.......43
Preaching the
Lectionary..................................................................Judith
Hoch Wray............46
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