TY - BOOK AU - Capes,David B. TI - The divine Christ: Paul, the Lord Jesus, and the scriptures of Israel T2 - Acadia studies in Bible and theology SN - 9780801097867 AV - BT216.3 .C36 2018 U1 - 232.8 C239D 23 PY - 2018/// CY - Grand Rapids, MI. PB - Baker Academic. KW - Jesus Christ KW - Bible KW - Epistles of Paul KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - New Testament KW - Relation to the Old Testament N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-193) and indexes; "Lord" and "lord" in the Bible -- Kyrios/Lord as a christological title -- Jesus as Kyrios in Paul's letters -- YHWH texts with God as referent -- YHWH texts with Christ as referent -- Pauline exegesis and a high Christology -- Conclusion N2 - For the past century, scholars have debated when and how a divine Christology emerged. This book considers the earliest evidence we have, the letters of Paul. David Capes, a veteran teacher and highly regarded scholar, examines Paul's letters to show how the apostle constructed his unique portrait of Jesus as divine through a rereading of Israel's Scriptures ER -