Who Do You Say That I Am? Christology and the Church

By: Various Contributors

Book Overview

In our current time, the essential and life-changing question that Jesus asked of his disciples, "Who do you say that I am?" has been, in the theology of many, effectively changed to "Who would you... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802838650
• ISBN13: 9780802838650
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co
• Length: 143 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 0.8" x 6.5"

Customer Reviews

Christology is Christianity

How one answers the question first posed to the apostles "Who do you say that I am?" remains the key to eternity.The authors of this compilation inidivually set out to survey the contemporary horizon of answers to this question. They find many in academia and much of Christianity finding the answer to this question not in the Bible, but in historical critical sources and the search for the historic Jesus.Such notables as Aliser McGrath and N.T. Wright contribute to this volume.Further interested readers would do well to seek out an excellent work by David Scaer, Christology, Volume VI of the Confessional Lutheran Dogmatics series, for the confessional Lutheran position.