Personal identity and resurrection : how do we survive our death? / edited by Georg Gasser.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gasser, Georg.

Thea Marie Garfield Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Resurrection.

Identity (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Identity (Psychology).

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xiv, 277 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2010]

Contents:

Resurrection, personal identity, and the will of God / Stephen T. Davis

Bodily resurrection : the falling elevator model revisited / Dean Zimmerman

Immanent causation and life after death / Eric T. Olson

Dimensionalism and survival : a process ontological approach / Godehard Brüntrup

Multiple location and single location resurrection / Hud Hudson

Bodily resurrection : when metaphysics needs phenomenology / Thomas Schärtl

Personhood, bodily self-ascription, and resurrection : a Kantian approach / Johannes Haag

The same body again? : Thomas Aquinas on the numerical identity of the resurrected body / Bruno Niederbacher

Persons and the metaphysics of resurrection / Lynne Rudder Baker

Hylomorphism and the constitution view / Josef Quitterer

Constitution, resurrection, and relationality / Kevin Corcoran

Joseph Ratzinger on resurrection identity / Christian Tapp

The rationale behind Purgatory / Nikolaus Wandinger

Scientific insights into the problem of personal identity in the context of a Christian theology of resurrection and eschatology / Robert J. Russell.

Notes:

Papers originally presented at a conference.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Thea Marie Garfield Fund.

ISBN:

9781409404934

1409404935

OCLC:

608295773

Publisher Number:

99940186779