Chris is Risen. He is Risen Indeed.

Do we really understand what the resurrection was all about? In this course, acclaimed New Testament scholar N.T. Wright helps you understand what the first Christians meant when they spoke of resurrection. We’ll explore how the ancient world understood the afterlife, the evidence for Jesus’s bodily resurrection, and how this grand event fits into the story of scripture. Sign up to discover the profound implications of the role Jesus’s resurrection plays in God’s beautiful purposes for creation.

In This Course You Will Be Invited To

•compare ancient perspectives on life after death.

•weigh evidence for the biblical accounts of resurrection.

•see how Jesus's resurrection fits within the larger story of scripture.

• explore the implications of Jesus's resurrection for believers today.

Course Outline

What did ancient peoples believe about death, resurrection, and the afterlife? What views did the Old Testament present?

3 Lessons

What role does resurrection play in God's purposes for creation? What did the early church think about resurrection? What does the Bible indicate about what OUR resurrected bodies will be like?

5 Lessons

What evidence do we have for the original accounts of resurrection? How does Jesus's resurrection represent a hinge point in the biblical story? What does Jesus reveal about the new way of life God is calling believers into?

5 Lessons

4.5 Hours of Video Content
Reflection & Practice Activities
$79.99

Meet Your Instructor

N.T. Wright

Professor

Prof. N.T. (Tom) Wright is Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford University. He is one of the world’s leading Bible scholars, with expertise in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity, the New Testament, and Biblical Studies. He is also Emeritus Professor at the University of St. Andrews and the former Bishop of Durham. He has published over 85 books and is co-founder of N.T. Wright Online.

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