In this series of articles, “Risen”, is as a term used to describe the dead coming back to life, usually gracefully, and not for any form of vengeance. For that kind of “Risen”, seek Revenant down at the bottom of the page in the list of other links. To be Risen from here on out, ...
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The “Resurrection Story” as it were, revolves around the resurrection of the Christian religion’s namesake, Jesus Christ, being restored to life after his death. There are several apocryphal, and Biblical variations on the Christian resurrection story, dependent mainly on the version of the Bible, the chapter of the Bible, and of course, the particular church ...
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So what does “Risen” have to do with Judgement Day? Only everything! And for one thing, it isn’t about the bread they’re eating at the big event. According to the Book of Revelations, and well, the rest of the Bible in general, Judgement Day is the final day of…, well, judgement, during which all humans ...
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Some cases of “real resurrection” are in fact, cases of live burials, –usually in which the “dead” person wakes up. Depending on whether or not they’re buried in a coffin, the person regaining consciousness may be able to live for long enough to escape. It was a actually a cruel form of execution, more often ...
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The stories of Osiris, and Tammuz are excellent examples of resurrection stories that are older than that featured in Christianity, –despite the popular belief amongst those of the Christian faith that their religion invented the idea.
Osiris – Osiris is one of the very oldest Egyptian gods for whom records actually exist. His story of resurrection ...
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