resurrection of Jesus Christ

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Christian doctrine central belief in Christianity event in the New Testament

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the foundational Christian belief that Jesus rose bodily from the dead, affirming his divinity and the promise of eternal life for believers.

Aliases (13)

Resurrection of Jesus ×15
Resurrection of Christ ×6
Resurrection of Jesus Christ ×6
resurrection of Jesus ×4
Resurrection narratives ×2
risen Christ ×2
Emmaus road appearance ×1
New Testament resurrection narratives ×1
Paschal mystery of Christ ×1
appearance of Christ after resurrection ×1
resurrected Christ ×1
resurrection of Christ ×1
the resurrection of Jesus Christ ×1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian doctrine → central belief in Christianity → event in the New Testament →
affirmedBy	Apostles’ Creed → Athanasian Creed → Nicene Creed →
associatedWithTime	third day after crucifixion →
celebratedOn	Easter Sunday →
centralTo	Christian apologetics → Christian eschatology → Christian liturgy → Christian soteriology →
commemoratedBy	Easter Vigil → Paschal Triduum →
deniedBy	nontrinitarian Christian groups →
doctrineHeldBy	Anglican Communion → Eastern Orthodox Church → Evangelical churches → Oriental Orthodox Churches → Pentecostal churches → Protestant churches → Roman Catholic Church →
followedBy	appearances of the risen Christ → ascension of Jesus →
hasDoctrinalStatus	article of faith in Nicene Christianity → dogma in Catholic theology →
hasParticipant	God the Father → Holy Spirit → Jesus Christ →
hasPrimarySource	First Epistle to the Corinthians → Gospel of John → Gospel of Luke → Gospel of Mark → Gospel of Matthew → New Testament →
interpretedAs	basis of Christian hope of eternal life → defeat of death → vindication of Jesus’ divinity →
linkedConcept	Paschal mystery → justification by faith → kingdom of God → resurrection of the dead →
precededBy	burial of Jesus → crucifixion of Jesus →
scripturalBasis	1 Corinthians 15 → Acts of the Apostles → Romans 6 →
subjectOf	Christian hymnody → Christian preaching → Christian theology → historical Jesus research →
tookPlaceIn	Jerusalem →
viewedAs	bodily resurrection in most Christian traditions →

Referenced by (48)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
New Testament ("resurrection of Jesus") → Paschal troparion ("Resurrection of Jesus Christ") → Regina Caeli ("Resurrection of Christ") → Supper at Emmaus ("Resurrection of Christ") →	theme
Easter Alleluia ("Resurrection of Jesus") → Easter Vigil ("Resurrection of Jesus Christ") → Paschal Divine Liturgy ("Resurrection of Jesus Christ") →	celebrates
Church of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ ("Resurrection of Jesus Christ") → Church on Spilled Blood ("Resurrection of Jesus Christ") → Smolny Cathedral ("Resurrection of Christ") →	dedicatedTo
Passion narrative ("Resurrection narratives") → Passion of Christ ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	chronologicallyPrecedes
Les Pèlerins d’Emmaüs ("Resurrection of Christ") → Les Pèlerins d’Emmaüs ("appearance of Christ after resurrection") →	hasTheme
Paschal Stichera ("risen Christ") →	addressedTo
Nicene Christianity →	affirmsDoctrine
Joyous Saturday ("the resurrection of Jesus Christ") →	anticipates
Ascension Day ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	associatedEvent
Easter Monday ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	associatedWith
Early Christians ("resurrection of Jesus") →	centralBelief
Paschal Triduum ("Resurrection of Jesus Christ") →	centralFocus
Christian iconography ("Resurrection of Christ") →	centralTheme
Great Fifty Days ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	commemorates
Paschal Triduum ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	commemoratesEvent
Christology ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	concernsDoctrine
Gospel of Luke ("Emmaus road appearance") →	contains
Supper at Emmaus ("resurrected Christ") →	depicts
Gospel infancy narratives ("Resurrection narratives") →	distinctFrom
Glorious Mysteries ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	focusesOn
Crucifixion of Jesus ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	followedBy
Ascension ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	followsEvent
Octoechos ("Resurrection of Christ") →	hasTheologicalTheme
Atonement →	involves
Atonement ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	keyEvent
Savior ("resurrection of Jesus") →	linkedToEvent
Easter →	mainTheme
Gospels →	narrativeFocus
Burial of Jesus ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	precedes
Christian liturgical year →	primaryFocus
Trial of Jesus ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	relatedTo
Spirit of Christ ("resurrection of Christ") →	relatedToDoctrine
Paschal cycle ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	relatesToDoctrine
Paschal cycle ("Paschal mystery of Christ") →	relatesToEvent
Christian cross →	represents
Great Fifty Days ("New Testament resurrection narratives") →	scripturalFocus
Paschal candle ("risen Christ") →	symbolizes
Paschal canon ("Resurrection of Jesus") →	theologicalFocus
Mary Magdalene ("resurrection of Jesus") →	witnessedEvent