Resurrect vs Rekindle - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between resurrect and rekindle

is that resurrect is to raise from the dead, to bring life back to while rekindle is to kindle once again.

(wikipedia resurrect)

(en verb)

To raise from the dead, to bring life back to.

To re-use.

To bring to view or attention.

(en-verb)

To kindle once again.

To revive.

After being abroad for a decade, when he came back he rekindled his obsession with cricket.