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Christ and Horrors - The Coherence of Christology

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Marilyn McCord Adams is Regius Professor of Divinity, University of Oxford and Canon of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. She has published extensively in academic philosophy and theology. Klappentext A systematic Christology that is at once biblical and philosophical, focusing on Christ as horror-defeater. Zusammenfassung Who would the Saviour have to be! what would the Saviour have to do to rescue human beings from the meaning-destroying experiences of their lives such as permanent pain or sadistic abuse? This book offers a systematic Christology that is at once biblical and philosophical! focusing on Christ as horror-defeater. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Christology as natural theology; 2. Posing the problems; 3. Sharing the horrors; 4. Psychologizing the person; 5. Recovering the metaphysics; 6. Learning the meanings; 7. Cosmic coherence: the primacy of Christ; 8. Resurrection and renewal; 9. Horrors and holocausts, sacrifices and priests; 10. Christ in the sacrament of the altar.

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Authors Marilyn McCord Adams
Assisted by David Ford (Editor), Iain Torrance (Editor)
Publisher Cambridge University Press ELT
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 21.09.2006
 
EAN 9780521866828
ISBN 978-0-521-86682-8
No. of pages 344
Series Current Issues in Theology
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity
Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works

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