Christology – A Global Introduction

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

In this revised introduction, an internationally respected scholar explores biblical, historical, and contemporary developments in Christology. The book focuses on the global and contextual diversity of contemporary theology, including views of Christ found in the Global South and North and in the Abrahamic and Asian faith traditions. It is ideal for readers who desire to know how the global Christian community understands the person and work of Jesus Christ. This new edition accounts for the significant developments in theology over the past decade.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-04-19
Mått:164 x 226 x 17 mm
Vikt:346 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:256
Upplaga:16002
Förlag:Baker Publishing Group
ISBN:9780801030888

Utforska kategorier

Religion: allmänt inom Filosofi och religion
Kristendom inom Filosofi och religion

Mer om författaren

Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen (DrTheol, University of Helsinki) is professor of systematic theology at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. He is also docent of ecumenics at the University of Helsinki and the author of numerous books, including Pneumatology and The Doctrine of God.

Innehållsförteckning

ContentsIntroduction: What Is Christology? Why Does It Matter?Part 1: Christ in Biblical Testimonies: Diversity in Unity1. The Gospel Silhouettes of Jesus2. Pauline Interpretations of ChristPart 2: Christ in Christian Tradition: Unity in Diversity3. The Patristic and Creedal Establishment of "Orthodoxy"4. Modern Christologies: The Quests of (the Historical) JesusPart 3: Christ in the Contemporary World: Diversity and Unity5. European-American Christologies6. Christologies from the Global South7. "Contextual" Christologies in the Global NorthPart 4: Jesus Christ among Religions: Diversity without Unity8. Jesus among Abrahamic Traditions9. Jesus among Asian TraditionsEpilogue: The Future of ChristologyIndexes