Kärkkäinen, Veli-Matti

Christ and Reconciliation / Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen - Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2013 - xiv, 453 p. ; 23 cm. - A Constructive Christian Theology for the Pluralistic World 1 .

Introduction. A methodological vision in a new key -- Christ. How to do Christology -- "A prophet mighty in deed and word": Jesus' ministry -- Jesus in the matrix of diverse global contexts and challenges -- Messiah and the kingdom -- The Chalcedonian tradition: a horizon for understanding Christ -- Resurrection and the identity of Jesus Christ -- "The Word became flesh": incarnation and preexistence -- Jesus and Spirit: "Logos Christologies" and "Spirit Christologies" -- Contra pluralism -- Jesus Christ among religions -- Reconciliation. Atonement traditions -- Violence, cross, and atonement -- Toward a contemporary trinitarian theology of reconciliation -- Reconciliation as the church's mission in the world -- Christian salvation among religions.

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Jesus Christ—Person and offices.Reconciliation—Religious aspects—Christianity.

BT203 / .K36 2013