Who Do You Say that I Am?: Essays on ChristologyJack Dean Kingsbury, Mark Allan Powell, David R. Bauer "In this volume some of the most prominent international biblical and theological scholars suggest new and exciting ways of understanding the Christology of every major witness in the New Testament canon. Along with essays addressing the significance of Christology for systematic theology, ethics, pastoral ministry, and preaching, the volume offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the New Testament."--BOOK JACKET. |
Contents
The Christology of Matthew Birger Gerhardsson | 14 |
Narrative Christology and the Markan Jesus Elizabeth Struthers Malbon | 33 |
The Christology of LukeActs Luke Timothy Johnson | 49 |
The Christology of the Johannine Writings R Alan Culpepper | 66 |
Christology of the Pauline Epistles Marion L Soards | 88 |
The Christology of Hebrews C K Barrett | 110 |
Christology of James John Reumann | 128 |
Some Reflections Paul J Achtemeier | 140 |
What Then Is New Testament Christology? Leander E Keck | 185 |
Christology and the Old Testament Terence E Fretheim | 201 |
The Significance of New Testament Christology for Systematic Theology Carl E Braaten | 216 |
Jesus Christ and Ethics Lisa Sowle Cahill | 228 |
The Significance of New Testament Christology for Pastoral Ministry David L Bartlett | 246 |
The Significance of New Testament Christology for Preaching Elizabeth Achtemeier | 263 |
Index of Scripture References | 275 |
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Christ in Jude and 2 Peter Pheme Perkins | 155 |
The Christology of the Apocalypse Charles H Talbert | 166 |
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