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==Resurrection of the dead==
[[Image:First Fruits.JPG|right|thumb|Russian icon of Christ leading the righteous out of Hades (17th century, Solovetsky Monastery)]]
During Jesus' time, there was much debate amongst the Jews over the Resurrection of the dead. One such faction, the Pharisees, preached the resurrection, while the Sadducees, rejecting it, believed in no afterlife whatsoever.