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Who was Jesus of Nazareth? 1. Introduction. Cautions about Expectations and Presuppositions of Jesus' Divinity and Humanity

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Topics

(These topics are from our primary reference, An Introduction to New Testament Christology. Raymond Edward Brown. Paulist Press. 1994).

 

What is Meant by Christology?

Various Approaches to New Testament Christology

Nonscholarly Conservatism

Nonscholarly Liberalism

Scholarly Liberalism

Bultmannian Existentialism

Scholarly (Moderate) Conservatism

Cautions About Expectations and Presuppositions

Attitudes That Deny or Underplay the Divine in Jesus

Attitudes That Limit the Humanity of Jesus

 

 

 

Who Was Jesus of Nazareth? An Introduction to Christology

 

The Christology of Jesus

1. Introduction. Cautions about Expectations and Presuppositions of Jesus' Divinity and Humanity

2. What Can Be Discerned About Jesus from His Words Concerning Issues Other than the Kingdom and Himself

3. What Can Be Discerned About Jesus from His Deeds and Words Proclaiming the Kingdom of God

4. What Can be Discerned About Jesus from His Words Concerning Himself

 

The Christologies of New Testament Christians

5. Christologies Expressed in Terms of Jesus' Second Coming or Resurrection

6. Christologies Expressed in Terms of Jesus' Public Ministry

7. Christologies Expressed in Pre-Ministry Terms