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resurrection

In Christian, Jewish, and Muslim belief, the rising from the dead that all souls will experience at the Last Judgement. The Resurrection also refers to Jesus rising from the dead on the third day after his crucifixion, a belief central to Christianity and celebrated at Easter.

Anticipations of belief in resurrection are found in Zoroastrianism. Among the Jews, the Pharisees were firm believers in resurrection. The resurrection of the soul was one of the main themes of the first Christian apostles.

Resurrection

Opera by Franco Alfano; see Risurrezione.
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