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In this remarkable and timely work—in many ways the culmination of his systematic theology—world-renowned theologian Jürgen Moltmann stands Christian eschatology on its head. Moltmann rejects the traditional approach, which focuses on the end, an apocalyptic finale, as a kind of Christian search for the “final solution.” He centers instead on hope and God’s promise of new creation for all things....
body, Luther compares death and resurrection to the process of birth; the head has already emerged, the body is drawn after the head and follows. Christ has already been reborn to eternal life. Those who are his, follow after him.98 How long is it, then, from the time of our own individual death until the eschatological raising of the dead? What ideas come to me when I think about ‘death’s long night’, as the hymn puts it? Luther does not answer by projecting the time and space of the living on to
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