An Introduction to New Testament Christology
To understand the New Testament issues about the identity of Jesus and why there is a debate, and thus to gain the biblical background to read further an reflect with discrimination on modern proposals.\ \ Time magazine has hailed Raymond Brown as "the leading U.S. Catholic authority on the Bible." Now, in this accessible work written for all Bible students, Brown presents an intelligible introduction to the way Jesus was understood in His lifetime and in the lifetimes...
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To understand the New Testament issues about the identity of Jesus and why there is a debate, and thus to gain the biblical background to read further an reflect with discrimination on modern proposals.
ForewordAbbreviationsPt. IThe Meaning of Christology and Different Approaches1Ch. 1What Is Meant by "Christology"?3Ch. 2Various Approaches to New Testament Christology6Pt. IIThe Christology of Jesus17Ch. 3Cautions about Expectations and Presuppositions23Ch. 4What Can Be Discerned about Jesus from His Words Concerning Issues Other than the Kingdom and Himself31Ch. 5What Can Be Discerned about Jesus from His Deeds and Words Proclaiming the Kingdom of God60Ch. 6What Can be Discerned about Jesus from His Words Concerning Himself71Pt. IIIThe Christologies of New Testament Christians103Preface to the Discussion105Ch. 7Christologies Expressed in Terms of Jesus' Second Coming or Resurrection110Ch. 8Christologies Expressed in Terms of Jesus' Public Ministry116Ch. 9Christologies Expressed in PreMinistry Terms126Ch. 10General Observations on These Christologies142Appendix I. A Brief History of the Development of Royal Messianic Hope in Israel155Appendix II. The Reality of the Resurrection of Jesus162Appendix III. Did New Testament Christians Call Jesus God?171Appendix IV. Features in the Christology of the Gospel According to John196An Evaluative List of Select Books on New Testament Christology214Indexes219Bibliographical Index of Authors221Topical Index223
