Christology, Ancient and Modern
Explorations in Constructive Dogmatics
By Alan J. Torrance, George Hunsinger, Katherine Sonderegger, Oliver D. Crisp, Peter J. Leithart | Publisher: Zondervan Academic
About the book
A Fresh Look at the Doctrine of Christ.
Christology was the central doctrine articulated by the early church councils, and it remains the subject of close theological investigation today.
Christology, Ancient and Modern—the first volume in a series of published proceedings from the annual Los Angeles Theology Conference—brings together conference proceedings, surveying the field and articulating the sources, norms, and criteria for constructive theological work in Christology.
The ten diverse essays in this collection include discussions on:
- The types of historical Christologies and evaluations of various approaches to the theology of Christ.
- A close look at the trajectory and divergence of modern denominational understandings of Christ's work and person.
- Discussions of implications and challenges to specific Christologies regarding detailed exegetical considerations.
Each of the essays collected in this volume engage with Scripture as well as with others in the field—theologians both past and present, from different confessions—in order to provide constructive resources for contemporary systematic theology and to forge a theology for the future.
Editions of Christology, Ancient and Modern
- EBook
- ISBN 9780310514978
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A Fresh Look at the Doctrine of Christ.
Christology was the central doctrine articulated by the early church councils, and it remains the subject of close theological investigation today.
Christology, Ancient and Modern—the first volume in a series of published proceedings from the annual Los Angeles Theology Conference—brings together conference proceedings, surveying the field and articulating the sources, norms, and criteria for constructive theological work in Christology.
The ten diverse essays in this collection include discussions on:
- The types of historical Christologies and evaluations of various approaches to the theology of Christ.
- A close look at the trajectory and divergence of modern denominational understandings of Christ's work and person.
- Discussions of implications and challenges to specific Christologies regarding detailed exegetical considerations.
Each of the essays collected in this volume engage with Scripture as well as with others in the field—theologians both past and present, from different confessions—in order to provide constructive resources for contemporary systematic theology and to forge a theology for the future.
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What is Christology, Ancient and Modern about?
A Fresh Look at the Doctrine of Christ.
Christology was the central doctrine articulated by the early church councils, and it remains the subject of close theological investigation today.
Christology, Ancient and Modern—the first volume in a series of published proceedings from the annual Los Angeles Theology Conference—brings together conference proceedings, surveying the field and articulating the sources, norms, and criteria for constructive theological work in Christology.
The ten diverse essays in this collection include discussions on:
- The types of historical Christologies and evaluations of various approaches to the theology of Christ.
- A close look at the trajectory and divergence of modern denominational understandings of Christ's work and person.
- Discussions of implications and challenges to specific Christologies regarding detailed exegetical considerations.
Each of the essays collected in this volume engage with Scripture as well as with others in the field—theologians both past and present, from different confessions—in order to provide constructive resources for contemporary systematic theology and to forge a theology for the future.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Christology, Ancient and Modern?
Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Christianity
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Christology, Ancient and Modern?
Alan J. Torrance, George Hunsinger, Katherine Sonderegger, Oliver D. Crisp, Peter J. Leithart
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Christology, Ancient and Modern is available as ebook(ISBN 9780310514978)
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