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DOCUMENTS The Redeemer of Man (Redemptor Hominis) Pope John Paul II's 1979 encyclical 1994 Common Christological Declaration Between the Catholic Church and the Assyrian Church of the East On the Feast of Christ the King (Quas Primas) Pope Pius XI's 1925 encyclical Jesus Christ in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, part 1 Jesus Christ in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, part 2 The Beauty of Christ, Model and Prototype of Christian Holiness From the document, “The Via Pulchritudinis: Privileged Pathway for Evangelisation and Dialogue,” by the Pontifical Council for Culture, 2006 ARTICLES, PAPERS Pages by Henry Wansbrough, OSB, Oxford University Faculty of Theology: Christology and the Christian Life in the Preaching of John Chrysostom By Ashish J. Naidu, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Theology, Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, in The Global Journal of Classical Theology, 2011 The Church Fathers and the Deity of Christ By W. Berry Norwood in American Thological Inquiry, 2010. Scroll down to page 17 The Divinity of Jesus and the Incarnation By Christian W. Troll, S.J., from the webpage “Muslims Ask, Christians Answer,” 2010 Jesus as Role Model in the Gospel of Matthew: Does the Matthean Jesus Practise What He Preaches? By David C. Sim in Australian EJournal of Theology, 2010 Christ's Human Knowledge: A Conversation with Lonergan and Balthasar By Randall S. Rosenberg in Theological Studies, December 2010 "The Body of Christ: Amen!": The Expanding Incarnation By Anthony J. Kelly in Theological Studies, December 2010 The Cosmic Mystery of Christ – Part I By Dr. Andrew Thomas Kania, Director of Spirituality at Aquinas College, Manning, 2009 The Cosmic Mystery of Christ – Part II By Dr. Andrew Thomas Kania, Director of Spirituality at Aquinas College, Manning, 2009 Three Impasses in Christology Presidential Address by Terrence W. Tilley at the 2009 convention of the Catholic Theological Society of America Who Were the Brothers of Jesus? By Martin X. Moleski, SJ of Canisius College A Green Christology By Fr Sean McDonagh SSC Jesus and the Samaritan Woman in Africa By Teresa Okure in Theological Studies, June 2009 Jesus of Galilee and the Crucified People: The Contextual Christology of Jon Sobrino and Ignacio Ellacuria By Robert Lassalle-Klein in Theological Studies, June 2009 Jesus of Galilee from the Salvadoran Context: Compassion, Hope, and Following the Light of the Cross By Jon Sobrino in Theological Studies, June 2009 Jesus the Galilean Jew in Mestizo theology By Virgilio Elizondo in Theological Studies, June 2009 The African Experience of Jesus By Michael L. Cook in Theological Studies, September 2009 The Galilean Jesus and a Contemporary Christology By Sean Freyne in Theological Studies, June 2009 Wound Made Fountain: Toward a Theology of Redemption By Jerome A. Miller in Theological Studies, September 2009 Historical Jesus Research and Relevance in South Africa By Pieter J.J. Botha, Department of New Testament and Early Christian Studies, June 2009 Christ in the Works of Two Jewish Artists: When Art is Interreligious Dialogue By Marina S. Hayman in Studies in Christian-Jewish Relations, 2009 The Resurrection of Jesus and Human Beings in Medieval Christian and Jewish Theology and Polemical Literature By Fr. Steven J. McMichael in Studies in Christian-Jewish Relations, 2009 Jesus Christ as Ancestor: An African Christian Understanding By Jaco Beyers and Dora N. Mphahlele of the Africa Institute for Missiology, Reformed Theological College, University of Pretoria, April 2009 The Pre-Existence of Christ: Christ's Presence Revealed through the Old Testament By Delon Bradley, Master of Theological Studies, Associate Pastor Living Proof Baptist Church, 2009 Dating Christ's Crucifixion By Pallant Ramsundar, University of Cambridge, 2009 - Jesus Christ, Son of God and True Man: Theological Impulses By Karl-Heinz Menke, professor of dogmatic theology and propaedeutic at the University of Bonn, in the periodical of the Catholic Academy in Bavaria 'zur debatte', 2009 Interconnectedness and Intrinsic Value as Ecological Principles: An Appropriation of Karl Rahner's Evolutionary Christology By Hyun-Chul Cho in Theological Studies, September 2009 Jesus and the Samaritan Woman in Africa By Teresa Okure in Theological Studies, June 2009 Jesus and the undocumented immigrant: A Spiritual Geography of a Crucified People By Daniel G. Groody in Theological Studies, June 2009 Jesus of Galilee and the Crucified People: The Contextual Christology of Jon Sobrino and Ignacio Ellacuria By Robert Lassalle-Klein in Theological Studies, June 2009 Jesus of Galilee from the Salvadoran Context: Compassion, Hope, and Following the Light of the Cross By Jon Sobrino in Theological Studies, June 2009 Jesus the Galilean Jew in Mestizo Theology By Virgilio Elizondo in Theological Studies, June 2009 The African Experience of Jesus By Michael L. Cook in Theological Studies, September 2009 The Galilean Jesus and a Contemporary Christology By Sean Freyne in Theological Studies, June 2009 The Galilean Jesus: Creating a Borderland at the Foot of the Cross By Sophia Park in Theological Studies, June 2009 The Evidence for the Resurrection—a Judge's View By Ken Handley, Judge of the New South Wales Court of Appeal from 1990 until his retirement in 2007, in The Global Journal of Classical Theology, 2009 An Examination of the Qur'anic Denial of Jesus' Crucifixion in Light of Historical Evidences By Mark Pierson in The Global Journal of Classical Theology, 2009 Human & Divine: Did Jesus Have Faith? By Luke Timothy Johnson in Commonweal, Jan 31, 2008 Hugh of St. Victor on "Jesus Wept": Compassion as Ideal Humanitas By Boyd Taylor Coolman in Theological Studies, September 2008 Christology and the Relational Jesus By J. Lyle Story in American Theological Inquiry, 2008. Scroll down to page 91 The Portrait of a Prophet: Why Is Wright Not Right about Jesus? By Estelle Dannhauser, University of Pretoria, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2008 Jacques Maritain on the Consciousness of Christ By Patrick Doering in American Theological Inquiry, 2008. Scroll down to page 63 Thaumatgurgical Psychology: Jesus as Type versus Antitype of the Human Capacity for "Wonder Works" By Kamila Blessing, Blessing Transitions Consultant, November 2008 The Openness of God and the Historical Jesus By Samuel Lamerson in American Theological Inquiry, 2008. Scroll down to page 27 Ethics and Christology: Rediscovering Jesus in Evolutionary History By J W van Huyssteen, Princeton Theological Seminary, in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2008 Embodied Light, Incarnate Image: The Mystery of Jesus Transfigured By José Granados in Communio, Spring 2008 Christ, the Ultimate Source of Abundant Life: A Critical Study of an African Ancestral Model of Christology By Stan Chu Ilo, priest of Enugu diocese, Nigeria, and author of the The Face of Africa: Looking Beyond the Shadow, 2008 “Anthropological Rabbits” and “Positivistic Ducks”: An Experiential Reflection on Pieter Craffert's “Shamanic Jesus” By Andries van Aarde, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2008 Life's Journey: The Ashramas of Jesus According to the Concept of Ashramas in Indian Tradition By Jyoti Sahi, February 2008 Hebrews' Christology and Its Contemporary Apprehension in Africa By Peter Nyende, NEGST, Nairobi, in Neotestamenica, 2007 Source Code - The Paradoxical Teachings of the Historical Jesus By Dr. Cameron Freeman in Journal for the Renewal of Religion and Theology, October 2007 Self-Sacrificial Love: Evolutionary Deception or Theological Reality? By Charlene P.E. Burns in Cross Currents, Spring 2007 Misunderstanding Jesus: Did the Disciples Misunderstand Jesus' Message and Mission? By Jeff Scott Kennedy, 2007 Psychological Method and the Historical Jesus: The Contribution of Psychobiography By Bas van Os, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2007 What Kind of “Judean” Was Jesus? By Markus Cromhout, University of Pretoria, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2007 Towards an Understanding of Jesus' Relationships By Christopher Pain, 2007 Basic Christological Distinctions By Wesley J. Wildman in Theology Today, 2007 The Son of God and the Angelomorphic Holy Spirit: A Rereading of the Shepherd's Christology By Bogdan G. Bucur, Marquette University, Dept. of Theology The Passion of Jesus Christ Includes material by Donald Senior, CP, and Victor Hoagland, CP The Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Movement and Jesus Christ In this brief article Om Prakash Sharma presents the Hindu understanding of Jesus Christ as the incarnation of God and contrasts it with the theological interpretation and understanding offered by Christianity. Bulletin, January 2007 Christology after Auschwitz: A Catholic Perspective By Dr. Didier Pollefeyt of the Faculty of Theology of the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium The Face of God: What Benedict's 'Jesus' Offers By Peter Steinfels in Commonweal, August 17, 2007 The Atonement Paradigm: Does It Still Have Explanatory Value? By Lisa Sowle Cahill in Theological Studies, June 2007 Theology, Metaphysics, and the Centrality of Christ By Ilia Delio in Theological Studies, June 2007 Christology, Messianism and Jewish-Christian Relations By Tim Dean, Director of the World Media Trust, and an Anglican priest working part-time in Godalming Parish, ca. 2007 The Male Christ By Michael Azkoul in Order of Creation/Order of Redemption, 2007 Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine By Jacques D. Berlinerblau, John Gager, and Milton L. Welch in Expositions, 2007 The Ascension By Canon William Norman, Preacher to Lincoln 's Inn, London in The Global Journal of Classical Theology, 2007 Christ in the Theologies of Paul and John: A Study in the Diverse Unity of New Testament Theology By Frank J. Matera in Theological Studies, June 2006 The Jesus of Asian Women By Muriel Orevillo-Montenegro, from her book The Jesus of Asian Women, Orbis Books, 2006 Resurrection—Interruption—Transformation: Incarnation as Hermeneutical Strategy: a Symposium By Anthony J. Godzieba, Lieven Boeve, and Michele Saracino in Theological Studies, December 2006 What Do Muslims Believe about Jesus? From Islam Guide The Resurrection of Jesus: What's Left to Say? By P.J.W. (Flip) Schutte, University of Pretoria, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2006 Encountering Jesus in African Christianity: A Ghanaian Evangelical/Pentecostal Thought on Faith, Experience, and Hope in Christ By J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu, Trinity Theological Seminary, Legon, Accra, Ghana, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2006 Jesus – Prophetic Emissary of God By Estelle Dannhauser and Andries G. Van Aarde, Department of New Testament Studies, University of Pretoria, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2006 Jesus in the Gospel of Luke By Christoph Cardinal Schönborn. Introduction to Jesus, The Divine Physician: Encountering Christ in the Gospel of Luke, 2006 Was Adoptionism the Earliest Christology? A Response to Bart Ehrman By Tony Costa, B.A., M.A., PhD candidate in New Testament Studies, University of Pretoria, South Africa, 2006 Miracles: Signs of God's Presence By Daniel J. Harrington, S.J., July 2006 Lord, Teach Us to Pray By Daniel J. Harrington, S.J., August 2006 The Truth About Jesus and Women By Daniel J. Harrington, S.J., September 2006 Crime, Guilt, and the Punishment of Christ: Traveling another Way with Anselm of Canterbury and Richard Hooker By David Neelands in Anglican Theological Review, Spring 2006 Paul and the Historical Jesus: A Case Study in First Corinthians By Stephen J. Bedard in McMaster Journal of Theology and Ministry, vol 7, 2006 A Covenantal Christology By Philip A. Cunningham in Studies in Christian-Jewish Relations, 2005 Jesus the Christ A Christology course by Gerard Hall, SM, Head of the School of Theology at McAuley Campus, Brisbane, Australian Catholic University The Resurrection of Jesus: Do Extra-Canonical Sources Change the Landscape? By F P Viljoen & A E Buglassm North-west University - Potchefstroom campus, in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2005 Nestorius and Cyril: 5th Century Christological Division and Recent Progress in Reconciliation By Ben Green, Department of Theology and Religious Studies, Villanova University, in Concept, 2005 Why Jesus Could Walk on the Sea But He Could Not Read and Write: Reflections on Historicity and Interpretation in Historical Jesus Research By Pieter F. Craffert and Pieter J.J. Botha of the University of South Africa, in Neotestamenica, 2005 Jesus at Home in Judaism By Laurie Woods The Resurrection of the Son of God Synopsis of N.T. Wright's book Jesus and the Victory of God Synopsis of N.T. Wright's book Jesus in New Contexts By Dieter H. Reinstorf, Department of New Testament Studies, University of Pretoria, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2005 A Challenge to Change Developments in Feminist Theology and Feminist Christology By Riet Bons-Storm, Research Associate: Department of Practical Theology, University of Pretoria, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2005 Beyond Theologia Crucis: Jesus of Nazareth from Q to John via Paul By Petros Vassiliadis, Ass. Prof. of the University of Thessaloniki "Genuine Pluralism" and Reformed Christology By Sarah J. Melcher in Cross Currents, Winter 2005 Paul's Christology of Divine Identity By Richard Bauckham The Ages of the Life of Jesus: The Mystery of the Baptism in the Jordan By José Granados, D.C.J.M., in Communio, Spring 2005 "With Sincere Reverence": A Christological Perspective for the Interreligious Dialogue Envisioned by Nostra Aetate By Paolo Gamberini SJ, Pontifical Theological Faculty of Southern Italy - "San Luigi," in Studies in Christian-Jewish Relations, 2005 After 40 Years, Nostra Aetate's Christological Implications By Hans Hermann Henrix, Catholic Academy of the Aachen-Diocese, in Studies in Christian-Jewish Relations, 2005 Supernaturalism and Historical Study: An Account of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the Dead By Franz Klein in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, April - June 2005 The Beauty of Christ By Gerald O'Collins in The Way, 2005 The Purpose and Preservation of the Jesus Tradition: Moderate Evidence for a Conserving Force in Its Transmission By Michael F. Bird, University of Queensland, in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2005 A Christological Renaissance: The Chalcedonian Turn of St. Anselm of Canterbury By Michael J. Deem, Saint Louis University, in The Saint Anselm Journal, Fall 2004 Jesus in Gender Trouble By Halvor Moxnes in Cross Currents, Fall 2004 "One God, One Lord, One People: Incarnational Christology for a Church in a Pagan Environment" By N.T. Wright Understanding Christ's Satisfaction Today By Paul J. LaChance, Saint Anselm College, in The Saint Anselm Journal, Fall 2004 Leadership for Mission The Jesus Model By Thomas V. Kunnunkal, SJ, administrator of St Xavier's Higher Secondary School, Delhi, in Vidyajyoti, March 2004 Eschatology and the Quest for the Historical Jesus By Benedict T. Viviano, June 2004 Galilean Rabbi or Universal Lord? An interview with N.T. Wright, 2003 Interpreting Jesus By Ormond Rush The Nature of Our Salvation in Christ: Salvation as Participation and Divinisation By Damien Casey in Theology@McAuley, 2003 Jesus and the High Priest By Crispin H.T. Fletcher-Louis, University of Nottingham Beyond Schweitzer and the Psychiatrists: Jesus as Fictive Personality By Donald Capps, Princeton Theological Seminary, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2003 On Jesus' Eschatological Ignorance By Edwin K. P. Chong, Ph.D., Colorado State University, 2003 Does Historical Jesus Research Have a Future? By A G van Aarde, University of Pretoria, in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2003 Re-visioning Jesus: The Quest to Universalize Christ By Dirk Dunbar in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, July 2003 Logos and Tao: Johannine Christology and a Taoist Perspective By Joseph H. Wong in Path, 2003 Leadership, Jesus' Style By Ralph Schubert in Church Leader in Africa, 2003 Flannery O'Connor's Use of Symbol, Roger Haight's Christology, and the Religious Writer By Lucretia B. Yaghjian in Theological Studies, June 2002 The Status of Jesus in Contemporary Christian Accounts By Mahmut Aydin. Chapter 6 of Modern Western Christian Theological Understandings of Muslims Since The Second Vatican Council, 2002 The Jesus Prayer By Sr. Ruth Starman, OSB in Bulletin, April 2002 Images of Christ: Feminist Liberation Christology By Vanessa Hall in Theology@McAuley, 2002 Towards an Indigenous Theology: Who Do People Say That I Am? By Teree Spencer in Theology@McAuley, 2002 We Weren't Saved by a State Execution An interview with Rita Nakashima Brock and Rebecca Ann Parker by Mary E. Hunt, in The Witness, April 2002 Jesus in the Place of the Logos By Peter Lumsden on "Catholics for a Changing Church" How the Resurrection Actually Happened? By Henry Pang in Theology@McAuley, 2002 Jesus of Galilee By Jeanie C. Crain, Missouri Western State College The Mythological Christology of Rudolf Bultmann By Rev. John W. (Jack) Carter, pastor of Cedar Rock First Baptist Church, Castalia NC, 2002 African Christologies: Naming Jesus By Yvon C. Elenga in Theology Digest, Fall 2002 The Typologies of Adam-Christ and Eve-Mary, and Their Relationship to One Another By Maja Weyermann in Anglican Theological Review, Summer 2002 Between Family and Temple: Jesus and Sacrifices By Adriana Destro and Mauro Pesce, Dipartimento di Studi Linguistici e Orientali & Dipartimento di Discipline Storiche, University of Bologna, and Research Associates, Department of New Testament Studies, University of Pretoria, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2002 Methods and Models in the Quest for the Historical Jesus: Historical Criticism and/or Social Scientific Criticism By Andries van Aarde, Department of New Testament Studies, University of Pretoria in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2002 New Testament Criticism and Jesus the Exorcist By Peter Williams in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, Winter 2002 The Death Of Christ: Fulfillment of the Old Testament Sacrifices By Shawn Hall in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, November 2002 'De-Mything' the Logos: Anaximander's Apeiron and the Possibility of a Post-Metaphysical Understanding of the Incarnation By Edward Moore in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, Winter 2002 African Christologies: Naming Jesus By Yvon C. Elenga in Theology Digest, Fall 2002 Christology in the Reformed-Orthodox dialogue By Steven C. Salaris in Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Fall 2001 Making Salvation Concrete and Jesus Real Trends in Asian Christology By José M. de Mesa in Exchange (Journal of Missiological and Ecumenical Research), 2001 Descensus Christi Ad Inferos: Christ's Descent To The Dead By Martin F. Connell in Theological Studies, June, 2001 The Christology of the Second Letter of Peter By D.W. Rooke in Biblica, 2001 The Quest for the Christ of Africa By Donald J. Goergen, O.P. in African Christian Studies, March 2001 In What Sense a Saviour? The Nature and Function of Jesus in Radical Theology By Trevor Greenfield in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, Spring 2001 The Orthodox Christology of St Severus of Antioch By Peter Farrington in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, Summer 2001 The Death of Jesus: Historically Contingent or Divinely Foreordained By Jirair S. Tashjian in Wesley Theological Journal, 2001 Jesus' Approach to Mission By Fr Sean P. Kealy, CSSp, Blackrock College, Dublin, Ireland, February 2000 Jesus and the Identity of God By N. Thomas Wright in Ex Auditu What Do They Say about Jesus? By Earl Keating, C.P. in Compassion, 2000 How Does Luke Portray Jesus as Servant of YHWH By R.F. O'Toole in Biblica, 2000 The Historical Jesus and the Historical Samaritans: What can be Said? By John P. Meier in Biblica, 2000 From The Humanity of Christ to the Historical Jesus By William P. Loewe in Theological Studies, June 2000 Jesus as Royal Priest: Reflections on the Interpretation of the Melchizedek Tradition in Heb 7 By Terrance Callan in Biblica, 2000 Making Salvation Concrete and Jesus Real Trends in Asian Christology By José M. de Mesa, Associate Professor in the Religious Education Department of De La Salle University in Manila, Philippines, ca. 2000 Satisfaction and Chalcedonian Christology By Mark Peterson in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, Fall 2000 Jesus and Israel's Traditions of Judgment and Restoration By Steven M. Bryan in Tyndale Bulletin, 2000 The Critical and Dogmatic Agenda of Albert Schweitzer's The Quest of the Historical Jesus By S.J. Gathercole, University of Aberdeen, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2000 Jesus and Judaism By Henry I. Sobel in SIDIC Periodical, 2000 Christ and Science By Paul Cardinal Poupard in the Proceedings of the Working Group on Science and the Future of Mankind, Pontifical Academy of Sciences, Jubilee Session, November 2000 Jewish Voices about Jesus By Gerhard Bodendorfer Christology By Kwok Pui-lan in Introducing Asian Feminist Theology, Pilgrim, 2000 The Theandric Nature Of Christ By David Coffey in Theological Studies, September 1999 Discovering the Face of Jesus in Asia Today From the Office of Human Development of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences, 1999. Many sections of this document deal with Jesus Jesus with an Asian Face By Jacques Dupuis, SJ, August-September 1999 A Quaker Understanding of Jesus Christ By Arthur O. Roberts, 1999 The Present State of the 'Third Quest' for the Historical Jesus: Loss and Gain By John P. Meier in Biblica, 1999 Jesus as Anointed and Healing Son of David in the Gospel of Matthew By K. Paffenroth in Biblica, 1999 Jesus' First Trial: Messiah and Son of God (Luke 22,66-71) By J.J. Kilgallen in Biblica, 1999 The Incarnation of Jesus By Stephen Doyle, O.F.M. in St. Anthony Messenger, December 1999 The Corporate Christ: Re-Assessing the Jewish Background By A. Perriman, The Protestant Church, Sultanate of Oman, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1999 Christological Developments By Ian Ritchie. Chapter 6 of African Theology and Social Change: An Anthropological Approach, 1993, 1999 The Jesus of History and the Christ of Faith: Some Contemporary Reflections By Richard N. Longenecker, Distinguished Professor of New Testament, in McMaster Journal of Theology and Ministry, vol 2, 1999 The Risks of Repeating Ourselves: Reading Feminist / Womanist Figures of Jesus By Karen Trimble Alliaume in Cross Currents, 1998 Jesus Spoke Aramaic By Fr. Massimo Pazzini, O.F.M., 1998 Mark 7:1-23 and the Historical Jesus By William Loader, Associate Professor in New Testament at Murdoch University and Lecturer in the Perth Theological Hall of the Uniting Church in Australia, in Colloquium, 1998, and presented earlier as a paper to the Historical Jesus Task Force of the Catholic Biblical Association of America, Scranton, August, 1998 Irenaeus on the Baptism of Jesus By Daniel A. Smith and Kilian McDonnell in Theological Studies, June 1998 The Risks of Repeating Ourselves: Reading Feminist/Womanist Figures Of Jesus By Karen Trimble Alliaume in Cross Currents, Summer 1998 First Oxford Lecture on the Development of Christology By Crispin H.T. Fletcher-Louis, The School of Divinity, University of St Andrews, 1998 The Son of Man By Crispin H.T. Fletcher-Louis, The School of Divinity, University of St Andrews, 1998 Narrative Christologies: The Transfiguration and Post-Resurrection Stories By Crispin H.T. Fletcher-Louis, The School of Divinity, University of St Andrews, 1998 Jesus Wars By David Creamer S.J. in Perspective, November 1998 John Paul II's Christological Catechesis By Angelo Amato, SDB, in Tertium Millennium, 1998 Irenaeus and the Baptism of Jesus By Daniel A. Smith in Theological Studies, December 1997 The Controversial Christ By Ralph Martin Christ's Pre-existence in Pauline Soteriology By Brendan T. Byrne in Theological Studies, June 1997 We Must Follow Jesus Pope John Paul II: Homily for Second Sunday of Lent, February 23, 1997 The Historical Jesus Puzzle By William Loader, Associate Professor in New Testament at Murdoch University and Lecturer in the Perth Theological Hall of the Uniting Church in Australia, in Colloquium, 1997 Jesus as an Historical Jew - Religious Figure By Arnold Jacob Wolf in Judaism, Summer 1997 Who Do You Say I Am? Studying Jesus Christ By Frans Jozef van Beeck in Commonweal, June 20, 1997 Jesus the Jew A paper read by William Loader at the Western Australian Council of Christians and Jews and published in Gesher: The Official Journal of the Council of Christians and Jews, 1997 Jesus of Nazareth as Seen by Jewish Writers of the XX Century By Joseph Sievers in Tertium Millennium, 1997 Dossier on the Figure of Jesus in Other Religions Commission for Interreligious Dialogue in Tertium Millennium, 1997 Jesus Christ, Humble and Poor, All-Powerful By Jean Vanier in Tertium Millennium, 1997 Systematic Christology: Jesus Christ, the Absolute Mediator of the Reign of God By Jon Sobrino. Chapter 7 of Systematic Theology: Perspectives from Liberation Theology, 1996 The Muslim Understanding of Jesus By J. Dudley Woodberry, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California, in Word & World, Spring 1996 Jesus of Nazareth, Christ the Liberator By Carlos Bravo. Chapter 6 of Systematic Theology: Perspectives from Liberation Theology, 1996 Christianity: Time to Rethink By Donald Reeves. Biblical scholarship and increased knowledge of non-Christian religions has left Christianity's traditional claim to superiority on shaky foundations. How can Christianity claim that Jesus was God when Jesus himself did not claim it? Reeves sees the old theology being discarded and new thinking emerging which will put Christianity on the same level as other world religions. This was the content of four sermons transcribed as one page. The sermons were delivered in St. James's Anglican church, Piccadily, London in 1996 Jesus and His Baptism By R. Alastair Campbell, Tutor in New Testament, Spurgeon's College, London, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1996 Jesus as Scapegoat By John P. Galvin in The Way, 1996 Jesus 'Proclaimer of the Gospel' By Rino Fisichella in Tertium Millennium, 1996 Jesus of Nazareth, Christ the Liberator By Carlos Bravo in Systematic Theology: Perspectives from Liberation Theology, 1996 Systematic Christology: Jesus Christ, the Absolute Mediator of the Reign of God By Jon Sobrino in Systematic Theology: Perspectives from Liberation Theology, 1996 Jesus the Christ with an Asian Face By Peter C. Phan in Theological Studies, September 1996 A Dubious Christological Formula: From Leontius of Byzantium to Karl Barth By F. LeRon Shults in Theological Studies, September 1996 Encountering Jesus through the Earliest Witnesses By Paula Dickey Young in Theological Studies, September 1996 The Trial and Death of Jesus By Louis Waller, Chair of Law, Monash University, 1996 Historians and Jesus: Scripts in the Official and Popular Traditions By Richard Horsley, Boston University. University Lecture, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 12 April 1995 The Pilgrim God: Reflections on the Story of Jesus By Donald X. Burt, OSA, Liturgical Press, 1995 Jesus; Miriam's Child, Sophia's Prophet: Critical Issues in Feminist Christology Extensive quotes from the book by Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza, Continuum, 1995 Jesus the Healer: Possession, Trance, and the Origins of Christianity By Stevan Davies, Continuum Press, New York 1995 The Unique Person and Work of Christ By Dr. Eugene Rubingh, Dr. Roger Greenway and Dr. Richard L. van Houten in Reformed Ecumenical Council Mission Bulletin, 1995 Jesus' Baptism in the Jordan By Kilian McDonnell in Theological Studies, June 1995 Hegel on the Incarnation: Unique or Universal? By Daniel P. Jamros in Theological Studies, June 1995 Jesus and Christian Ethics By William C. Spohn in Theological Studies, March 1995 Aher [Elisha ben Abuyah] and Jesus By G. David Schwartz, 1995 Jesus the Only Teacher By Samuel Byrskog, dissertation summary in Tyndale Bulletin, 1994 Sissy, Strong Man, Saviour? The Masculinity of Jesus Christ By Mark Pryce in The Way, 1994 The Need for the "Historical Jesus" A Response to Jacob Neusner's Review of Crossan and Meier By Craig A. Evans in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1994 Who Needs "The Historical Jesus"? An Essay-Review By Jacob Neusner in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1994 Color Coding, by Vote, What Jesus Said: Is Result 'a Mess' or Fruit of Ancient Method? By Dawn Gibeau in National Catholic Reporter, August 26, 1994 Jesus and Salvation: An Essay in Interpretation By Roger Haight in Theological Studies, June 1994 Jesus in Historical Context By E.P. Sanders in Theology Today, 1993 The Incarnation as a Theanthropic Principle By George L. Murphy in Word & World, 1993 Jesus and the Jews - Personal Narrative By Arnold Jacob Wolf in Judaism, Summer 1993 The Davidic Messiah in Luke-Acts: The Promise and Its Fulfilment in Lukan Christology By Mark L. Strauss, Department of Biblical Studies, Christian Heritage College, El Cajon, California, in Tyndale Bulletin, dissertation abstract, 1993 The Foreign God and the Sudden Christ: Theology and Christology in Marcion's Gospel Redaction By Peter Head, Tutor in New Testament, Oak Hill Theological College, London, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1993 Was Jesus a Mesith? Public Response to Jesus and His Ministry By D. Neal, Associate Professor in Biblical Studies, Canadian Nazarene College, Winnipeg, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1993 The Many Deaths of Jesus By Lucien Richard in The Way, 1993 The Christology And Protology of the Gospel of Thomas By Stevan L. Davies in Journal of Biblical Literature, 1992 Jesus, Apocalyptic, and World Transformation By David B. Batstone in Theology Today, 1992 The Impact of Greek Concepts of God on the Christology of Cyril of Alexandria By Roy Kearsley, Lecturer in Christian Doctrine, Glasgow Bible College, in Tyndale Bulletin, November 1992 Tatian's Christology and Its Influence on the Composition of the Diatessaron By Peter M. Head, Tutor in New Testament, Oak Hill Theological College, London, in Tyndale Bulletin, May 1992 One God, One Lord, One People: Incarnational Christology for a Church in a Pagan Environment By N.T. Wright in Ex Auditu, 1991 Christology and Incarnation: Fulfillment and Radical Reinterpretation Of The Old Testament Prophets By Ralph W. Klein in Ex Auditu, 1991 Feminist Christology By Elizabeth A. Johnson. From Consider Jesus: Waves of Renewal in Christology, Crossroad, 1990 The Jesus Seminar By Bridget Gilfillan Upton on "Catholics for a Changing Church" The Resurrection By Fr. Denis McBride on "Catholics for a Changing Church" Religious Plurality and the Christological Debate By Jacques Dupuis, SJ. Paper presented in Baar, Switzerland, 9-15 January 1990 The Illegitimacy of Jesus: A Feminist Theological Interpretation of the Infancy Narratives Extensive quotes from the book by Jane Schaberg, Crossroads 1990 Christ, Priest and Poet By John B. Foley in The Way, 1989 Prophets, Poets, Parables: A Study of Jesus as Prophet By Douglas Martis in The Way, 1989 By What Authority? New testament Perspectives on the Authority and Leadership of Jesus By Barbara A. Cullom in The Way, 1989 Transcripts of conferences by Father Marie-Dominique Phillipe, O.P., and Father John-Mary Foster, F.J., recorded in March and April 1989 by the Catholic Communications Network in Corpus Christi, Texas ---------- A Renewed Look at Jesus the Savior ---------- Presences of Jesus-Savior Today ---------- Jesus Reveals the Father ---------- Jesus Liberator of Fears ---------- Jesus Light of the World ---------- Jesus Mercy of the Father ---------- Jesus Bread of Life ---------- The Wine of the New Covenant ---------- Jesus Gives us His Mother ---------- Jesus Makes us Sources of Life ---------- Jesus is our Resurrection Preaching Christ in an Age of Religious Pluralism By Carl E. Braaten, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, in Word & World, 1989 The Crucified and Risen Buddha? A Question of Finality By Paul Varo Martinson, Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, in Word & World, 1989 The Finality of Jesus Crucified and the Global Mission of the Church By Mark Thomsen, Division for Global Mission, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, in Word & World, 1989 Feminist Christology: The Problem Stated By Jacquelyn Grant in White Women's Christ and Black Women's Jesus: Feminist Christology and Womanist Response, Scholars Press, 1989 The Death and Resurrection of Jesus By Donald J. Goergen OP. The second in a series of four volumes on Jesus published by Liturgical Press in 1988 The Mission and Ministry of Jesus By Donald J. Goergen OP. The first in a series of four volumes on Jesus published by Liturgical Press in 1988 Learning Christology through Dialogue with Jews By Allan R. Brockway, who for many years was a "specialist" in Jewish Christian Relations with the World Council of Churches in Geneva and an educator in Judaism and Christianity at the Selly Oak Colleges and the University of Birmingham (England). Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Summer 1988 A Renaissance In Jesus Studies By Marcus Borg in Theology Today, 1988 Jesus: God's Wisdom By Pheme Perkins in Word & World, 1987 Some Aspects of the Prophetic Role of Jesus By Mauro Pesce in SIDIC Periodical, 1987 "Who Do Men Say That I Am?" By Cullen Murphy in The Atlantic Monthly, December 1986 Jesus and Women: Luke's Gospel By Jane Kopas in Theology Today, 1986 Speaking of Jesus: Reclaiming Critical Aspects of New Testament Christology By Arland J. Hultgren, Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, in Word & World, 1986 Image of the Invisible God By David Lonsdale in The Way, 1986 Jesus and Power By James A. Crampsey in The Way, 1986 Jesus and Conflict By George Soares-Prabhu in The Way, 1986 Christology and the Pluralist Consciousness By Charles A. Wilson in Word & World, 1985 Labor Room or Morgue: The Power and Limits of Pluralism and Christology By Patrick Keifert in Word & World, 1985 The Mystery of Jesus of Nazareth Chapter 2 of the electronic edition of the New Edition (1985) of Andrew M. Greeley's The Great Mysteries: An Essential Catechism The Mystery of the Return of Jesus Chapter 12 of the electronic edition of the New Edition (1985) of Andrew M. Greeley's The Great Mysteries: An Essential Catechism Christ as Word: Gospel and Culture By John Meyendorff, International Review of Mission, 1985 Prayer and Christology: Psalm 22 as Perspective on the Passion By James L. Mays in Theology Today, 1985 Images of Jesus and the Christian Vocation in the Gospels of Mark and Matthew By Mary Rose D'Angelo in Spirituality Today, 1984 Theocentric Christology By Paul F. Knitter in Theology Today, 1983 Caught in the Act: Reflections on the Work of Christ By Gerhard O. Forde in Word & World, 1983 The Death of Jesus in Recent New Testament Study By I. Howard Marshall, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, in Word & World, 1983 Incarnation and Apocalyptic: Christology in the Context of Religious Pluralism By George Rupp in Word & World, 1983 Spirituality and Social Justice: A Christological Perspective By Roger Haight in Spirituality Today, 1982 Pre-Existence Christology: Can We Dispense with It? By Reginald H. Fuller, Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia, in Word & World, 1982 The Kingdom of God in the Teaching of Jesus By Dennis C. Duling, Canisius College, in Word & World, 1982 The Christology of Shusaku Endo By Fumitaka Matsuoka in Theology Today, 1982 The Resurrection of Jesus and the Doctrine of the Trinity By Robert L. Wilken, University of Notre Dame, in Word & World, 1982 Christology and Feminism: Can a Male Saviour Save Women? Rosemary Radford Ruether, To change the World, Crossroad, New York 1981 Schillebeeckx's Christology By John C. Haughey, SJ in Theology Today, 1981 'Christology and Feminism: Can a Male Saviour Save Women?' By Rosemary Radford Ruether in To change the World, Crossroad, 1981 The Jesus Prayer By Fr. Lev Gillet "...What! You, a Jew..." (John 4:9) - Questions concerning the Jewishness of Jesus By Michel De Goedt, O.C.D. in SIDIC Periodical, 1979 Who is Jesus By Nicolas De Lange in SIDIC Periodical, 1979 That Jesus Should Have Been Born a Jew By Kurt Hruby in SIDIC Periodical, 1979 The Historical Jesus in Israel Today By Ghana Safrai in SIDIC Periodical, 1979 The Priesthood of Christ By Myles M. Bourke in To Be a Priest, Seabury Press, 1975 The Hellenistic “Divine Man” and the Figure of Jesus in the Gospels By Walter L. Liefeld, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, IL, in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 1973 The Trial of Jesus In an Age of Trials By Thomas F. O'Meara in Theology Today, 1972 Jesus Is Lord! By Morris Inch, Ph.D., in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 1972 Karl Rahner on the Death of Christ By John W. Williams, Th.M., in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Winter 1971 The Humanity of Christ Romano Guardini, 1964 The Space Age and Christology By Charles K. Robinson in Theology Today, 1963 Jesus Lord and Christ Three books by John Knox, Professor of Sacred Literature at Union Theological Seminary from 1943 and director of studies from 1945 to 1957 Christ the Savior Reginald Garigou-Lagrange: A Commentary on the Third Part of St. Thomas' Theological Summa Articles from the 1913 edition of the Catholic Encyclopedia: ---------- Christology ---------- Holy Name of Jesus ---------- Origin of the Name of Jesus Christ ---------- Early Historical Documents on Jesus Christ ---------- Chronology of the Life of Jesus Christ ---------- The Character of Jesus Christ ---------- The Incarnation ---------- Resurrection of Jesus Christ ---------- Genealogy of Christ ---------- Knowledge of Jesus Christ ---------- Virgin Birth of Christ ---------- Temptation of Christ Meditations and Devotions By John Henry Cardinal Newman. Edited by Rev. W. P. Neville. The second part is about Christ Son of Man By Emil G. Hirsch in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Son of God By Kaufmann Kohler and Emil G. Hirsch in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Jesus of Nazareth By Joseph Jacobs, Kaufmann Kohler, Richard Gottheil and Samuel Krauss in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Disputation On the Divinity and Humanity of Christ By Martin Luther The Incarnation. The Life of Christ By St. Thomas Aquinas: Summa Theologica On the Flesh of Christ By Tertullian On the Incarnation By St. Athanasius On Our Lord By St. Ephrem the Syrian, d. 373 On the Nativity of Christ in the Flesh By St. Ephrem the Syrian, d. 373 The Resurrection of Jesus in Mark 16 and Matthew 27 & 28 Interactive computer lessons written and designed by David Landry MISCELLANEOUS WEBSITES Christology A bibliography compiled by Fr. William Harmless, S.J. of Creighon University Christological Titles in the New Testament By Prof. Felix Just, S.J. of Loyola Institute for Spirituality The Resurrection of Jesus in the New Testament By Prof. Felix Just, S.J. - Loyola Institute for Spirituality The Passion of Jesus By Prof. Felix Just, S.J. - Loyola Institute for Spirituality The Death of Jesus: Mark vs. John By Prof. Felix Just, S.J. - Loyola Institute for Spirituality Who is Responsible for Jesus' Execution? From the Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance Gallery of the Passion Images of Christ, courtesy of the Passionist Research Center Historical Jesus Theories The purpose of this web page is to explain and explore some of the theories offered up by contemporary scholars on the historical Jesus and the origins of the Christian religion. Issues include the nature of the historical Jesus, the nature of the early Christian documents, and the origins of the Christian faith in a risen Jesus Christ. An attempt has been made to include historical Jesus theories across the liberal-conservative spectrum from the Jesus Seminar to Luke Timothy Johnson and to describe these historical Jesus theories in an accurate and concise way Anno Domini: Jesus Through the Centuries Great artwork portraying Jesus as Jew, turning point of history, light of the Gentiles, King of Kings, the cosmic Christ, the Son of Man, the True Image, Christ crucified, the monk who rules the world, the bridegroom of the soul, the divine and human model, the universal man, the mirror of the eternal, the prince of peace in a world of war, the teacher of common sense, the poet of the Spirit, the liberator, and the man who belongs to the world Christology A large collection of links courtesy of Resources for Catholic Educators Jesus & Christology A number of links to websites about aspects of Christology |