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Contemporary Christologies A Fortress Introduction

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ISBN-10: 0800664639

ISBN-13: 9780800664633

Edition: 2010

Authors: Don Schweitzer

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Here is a smart and helpful survey of the chief approaches and thinkers in today's understanding of the person, significance, and work of Jesus Christ. Schweitzer offers an insightful introduction to the contemporary context of Christology, in which basic questions in the discipline (and soteriology) are being rethought in light of globalization, postmodernity, and the contemporary experience of evil. He then offers a kind of typology of the current approaches and voices:
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Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: 1517 Media
Publication date: 4/5/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English

<b>Don Schweitzer</b> was ordained in The United Church of Canada in 1982 and settled at Turtle River Larger Parish in Saskatchewan Conference northwest of North Battleford, Saskatchewan. In 1987 he left to pursue doctoral studies in theology at Princeton Theological Seminary. In 1991 he was settled along with Leslie Schweitzer (n�e Goodwin) at Wesley United Church in Prince Albert. He and Leslie have two sons, Simon and Ian. Since 2000 he has taught theology at St. Andrew's College in Saskatoon. Don Schweitzer is a past president of the Canadian Theological Society. He is co-editor with Derek Simon of Intersecting Voices: Critical Theologies in a Land of Diversity (2004)…    

Preface
Introduction
Jesus as Revealer
Jesus as Moral Exemplar
Jesus as Source of Ultimate Hope
Jesus as the Suffering Christ
Jesus as Source of "Bounded Openness"
Conclusion: Fifteen Christologies Later
Glossary
Notes
Index