This book is invigorating to read, for it is how biblical theology should be written. Professor Cullmann has set a high standard of biblical scholarship in this book, and it will be a great resource for students of sacred Scripture.
Examines "christology's"--Or evaluations of Jesus' identity and divinity--based upon his words, his public ministry, and the Resurrection.
In this book, Frank Matera answers these questions through a comprehensive study of the Christology found in the New Testament.
Recent discussion of the interpretation of New Testament Christology has been closely linked with debate about the nature of Jewish monotheism in the period.This book argues that once Judaism's perception of the uniqueness of God is ...
These essays focus on the New Testament writers' various understandings of Jesus, their differing emphases seen as contours in the common landscape of New Testament christology.
For David Bartlett, New Testament Christology is “not so much a set of doctrines as a variety of stories, songs and scriptural interpretations that help Christian believers and Christian churches follow the Jesus they read about, hear ...
In this systematic, book-by-book exploration of the theology of each New Testament writing, Frank J. Matera explores theological diversity and unity in the writings of the New Testament.
Cf. those cited by J. G. Gibbs , ' Pauline Cosmic Christology and Ecological Crisis ' , JBL 90 , 1971 , p . 471 n . 16 ; though Gibbs himself wishes to qualify this . See further his Creation and Redemption : a Study in Pauline Theology ...
This volume is one of the greatest works ever written on the messianic prophecies of the Old Testament. Full of profound scholarship, it confirms students in the deep truths of...
"In this volume. Tuckett allows us to overhear the earliest conversations about Jesus. Who was He? Who did He think He was? How important was He to the development of early Christianity.
Fitzmyer has revised, updated, and expanded this highly respected edition and presents twenty-five succinctly phrased and candidly answered questions most often asked about Jesus. ......[from back cover]