 The oldest tradition that we have about the resurrection in the New Testament comes from St. Paul's letter to the Corinthians, 1 Corinthians 15. I mentioned it earlier. There's an early Christian creed. I feel the need, the need for creed that St. Paul got after his conversion when he went to Jerusalem. This is what he says in 1 Corinthians 15, verses 3-8. Paul writes,