Christ is the question /
Meeks, Wayne A.
Christ is the question / Wayne A. Meeks. - First edition. - x, 166 pages ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Answers and questions -- Does anybody know my Jesus? : between dogma and romanticism -- Memory and invention : the making of Jesus Christ -- A story to think with : from crucifixion to metaphor -- The Bible teaches--through a glass darkly -- Is Jesus the last word?
The author argues that Jesus' identity is not a permanent historical artifact to be uncovered by careful technique but the outcome of transactions between him and those who knew/know him. Because the transactions are still going on we are still learning who Jesus is.
066422962X 9780664229627
2005050959
Jesus Christ--Person and offices.
BT203 / .M44 2006
ARCH YNDC 232.1 M494C
Christ is the question / Wayne A. Meeks. - First edition. - x, 166 pages ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Answers and questions -- Does anybody know my Jesus? : between dogma and romanticism -- Memory and invention : the making of Jesus Christ -- A story to think with : from crucifixion to metaphor -- The Bible teaches--through a glass darkly -- Is Jesus the last word?
The author argues that Jesus' identity is not a permanent historical artifact to be uncovered by careful technique but the outcome of transactions between him and those who knew/know him. Because the transactions are still going on we are still learning who Jesus is.
066422962X 9780664229627
2005050959
Jesus Christ--Person and offices.
BT203 / .M44 2006
ARCH YNDC 232.1 M494C