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This Oxford Reader brings together an extensive range of ancient and modern documents to convey the many ways in which the figure of Jesus has stimulated and provoked responses over the last 2,000 years. It features more than 340 extracts, including familiar material from key texts in the history... Full description

Main Author:	Ford, David F.
Other Authors:	Higton, Mike.
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002
Series:	Oxford Readers.
Subjects:	JESUS CHRIST - PERSON AND OFFICES. JESUS CHRIST.
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020			\|a 9780192893161
082	0	4	\|a 232 \|b FOR
100			\|a Ford, David F.
245		0	\|a Jesus / \|c edited by David F. Ford and Mike Higton
260			\|a Oxford : \|b Oxford University Press, \|c 2002.
300			\|a 572p.
440		0	\|a Oxford Readers.
500			\|a Includes Index and Bibliographical References
505			\|a pt. 1. Biblical and Patristic : to AD 451. The life of Jesus ; Jesus the Saviour ; Typology and apology ; The development of Christology -- pt. 2. Byzantine and Early Medieval : 451-1208. Contemplating Christ ; Christ and culture ; Byzantine and Early Medieval debates ; Christ beyond Christianity -- pt. 3. Later Medieval and Renaissance : 1209-1516. Following Christ ; The benefits of Christ's passion ; Jesus and Judaism -- pt. 4. Reformation and counter-reformation : 1517-1600. Christ and his benefits ; Christ in word and sacrament ; Christ in two natures ; Pursuing Christ -- pt. 5. Early Modernity : 1601-1789. The drama of Christ ; Crucified for me ; Union with Christ ; Discussing doctrine ; The enlightenment -- pt. 6. The nineteenth century : 1790-1913. The historical Jesus ; Humility ; Christ and the Spirit ; Life in Christ ; Looking eastwards -- pt. 7. The twentieth century : 1914-2000. Crisis ; The historical Jesus? ; Christ and salvation ; Retelling the story ; God incarnate ; Jesus beyond Christianity ; The face of Christ.
520			\|a This Oxford Reader brings together an extensive range of ancient and modern documents to convey the many ways in which the figure of Jesus has stimulated and provoked responses over the last 2,000 years. It features more than 340 extracts, including familiar material from key texts in the history of doctrine alongside a diverse sampling of devotional, popular, liturgical, historical-critical, philosophical, and mystical texts. Selections include extracts from poems, songs, and plays, as well as from polemics, commentaries, manifestos, treatises, letters, novels, liturgies, and creeds. The rich and complex variety of responses to Jesus is represented in Christian, Jewish, Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, and Zoroastrian texts.
650			\|a JESUS CHRIST - PERSON AND OFFICES.
650			\|a JESUS CHRIST.
700		0	\|a Higton, Mike.
900			\|a 20539
949			\|a RTC Library \|b Non Fiction \|h 232 FOR \|p R217803220 \|s Books

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