The Passions of Christ in High-Medieval Thought - An Essay on Christological Development

Zusatztext This book will delight and engage biblical scholars as well as historians and medievalists. It explores the tensions between the portraits of Jesus in the Gospels and later Christological doctrine and between patristic and medieval theologies. Its thesis, that there are radical discontinuities in Christian tradition and theology, as well as continuities, is important and timely. Klappentext In The Passions of the Christ in High Medieval Thought Kevin Madigan examines the reasoning and actions behind high-medieval responses to reconciling the seemingly incongruent features of Jesus Christ's divinity and humanity.In The Passions of the Christ in High Medieval Thought Kevin Madigan examines the reasoning and actions behind high-medieval responses to reconciling the seemingly incongruent features of Jesus Christ's divinity and humanity.

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• Authors: Kevin Madigan, Madigan Kevin
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.05.2007
• EAN: 9780195322743
• ISBN: 978-0-19-532274-3
• No. of pages: 145
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Oxford Studies in Historical Theology; Oxford Studies in Historical Theology; Oxford Studies in Historical T
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, History of Religion, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Church history, c 500 to c 1000 CE, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE