If psychological continuity suffices for personal identity, resurrection requires only causal-psychological continuity between bodies, not transmission of a sui generis first-person entity.
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psychological continuity(Philosophy of personal identity)
A relation holding between a person at one time and a being at a later time when the later being inherits the memories, intentions, beliefs, and psychological states of the earlier person.
sui generis(Used to characterize goodness if naturalistic definitions all fail.)
A notion that can only be understood in its own terms — in this context, goodness can only be understood in evaluative, not empirical or naturalistic, terms.