Jesus Christ for today's world /
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| Author / Creator: | Moltmann, Jürgen |
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| Uniform title: | Wer ist Christus für uns heute? English |
| Edition: | 1st Fortress Press ed. |
| Imprint: | Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 1994. |
| Description: | vii, 152 p. ; 20 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1606651 |
Table of Contents:
- Who is Christ for Us Today?
- I. Jesus and the Kingdom of God. 1. The kingdom of God and Jesus. 2. 'The kingdom of God': biblical perspectives. 3. Some theological clarifications. 4. First the kingdom of God
- II. The Passion of Christ and the Pain of God. 1. Suffering and the question about God. 2. The passion of Christ. 3. The theology of the cross. 4. The practice of discipleship of the cross
- III. The Anxiety of Christ. 1. Fear and hope. 2. The anxiety of Christ. 3. 'Release us from our anguish...'
- IV. The Tortured Christ. 1. What makes people torture? 2. The tortured Christ is the brother of the tortured. 3. The risen Christ is the judge of the torturers. 4. Resistance against torture
- V. The Resurrection of Christ - Hope for the World. 1. The special character of the resurrection faith. 2. The resurrection in the perspective of history. 3. History in the perspective of the resurrection. 4. Resurrection in the perspective of nature
- VI. The Cosmic Christ. 1. Christ after Chernobyl. 2. The cosmic Christ and early Christian tradition. 3. An outline for a differentiated cosmic christology. 4. Christ - the driving force of evolution? 5. Political and spiritual consequences
- VII. Jesus between Jews and Christians. 1. The messianic perspective. 2. Jesus in Jewish-Christian dialogue
- VIII. 'Behold I Make All Things New': The Great Invitation. 1. God comes to the world to renew it: biblical perspectives. 2. God's future and his righteousness: some theological questions and answers. 3. The gospel of God's future.