Christology [[electronic resource] ] : a biblical, historical, and systematic study of Jesus / / Gerald O'Collins

• Autore: O'Collins Gerald
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford Univesity Press, 2009
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (402 p.)
• Disciplina: 232
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-361) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Some Major Challenges; 2 The Jewish Matrix; 3 The Human History; 4 The Resurrection; 5 The Son of God; 6 Lord, Saviour, God, and Spirit; 7 To the First Council of Constantinople; 8 Ephesus, Chalcedon, and Beyond; 9 Medieval and Modern Christology; 10 Divine and Human; 11 Faith, Holiness, and Virginal Conception; 12 Redeemer; 13 Universal Redeemer; 14 The Possibilities of Presence; Bibliography; Index of Names; Biblical Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In this fully revised and updated second edition of his accessible account of systematic Christology, Gerald O'Collins continues to challenge the contemporary publishing trend for sensationalist books on Jesus that are supported neither by the New Testament witness nor by mainline Christian beliefs. This book critically examines the best biblical and historical scholarship before tackling head-on some of the key questions of systematic Christology: does orthodox faith present Jesus the man as deficient and depersonalized? Is his sinlessness compatible with the exercise of a free human will? Do
• Titolo autorizzato: Christology
• ISBN: 1-383-04579-8; 0-19-160965-X; 1-282-34650-4; 9786612346507; 0-19-157055-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780805703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II