On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 03:10:45 -0600, Mark A. Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "...We do not believe that there was a bodily resurrection after the > Crucifixion of Christ, but that there was a time after His Ascension when His > disciples perceived spiritually His true greatness and realized He was > eternal in being. This is what has been reported symbolically in the New > Testament and been misunderstood. His eating with His disciples after the > resurrection is the same thing." > -- From a letter written on behalf of the Guardian to an individual believer, > October 9, 1947 > (cited: Lights of Guidance, p.493)
Do you have any sense of what the post-crucifixion events would have looked like to physical eyes (from the Bahai perspective)? How would you understand the women seeing the Jesus at the tomb, and especially how would one understand the role that Doubting Thomas plays in the story? Peace Gilberto "My people are hydroponic" __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:archive@mail-archive.com To unsubscribe, send a blank email to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe, use subscribe bahai-st in the message body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Baha'i Studies is available through the following: Mail - mailto:bahai-st@list.jccc.edu Web - http://list.jccc.edu/read/?forum=bahai-st News - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Public - http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.net New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.edu
