Christology
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the branch of theology dealing with the nature, person, and deeds of Jesus Christ.
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an interpretation of the nature, person, and deeds of Christ.
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He took one class, early Christology, but says he “spent more time trying to find a parking space” than in class and quickly dropped out.
From New York Times ● Sep. 29, 2010
Not all the others accepted Yancey's Christology, but they all acknowledged prayer's expansion into compassion.
From Time Magazine Archive
The basic question is this: Does the Church have an authentic teaching on Christology?
From Time Magazine Archive
"We have had a Christology of the moral soul.'' he said, "a Christology of history.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Christian student in the fifth century, familiar with Aristotle's criticism of Plato, would inevitably apply it in Christology.
From Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology by Luce, A. A. (Arthur Aston)
Docetism was elaborated by Valentinus, Manes and other gnostics and adopted into their systems, while ebionitism provided the basis for the Christologies of Paul of Samosata, of the Photinians and Adoptionists.
From Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology by Luce, A. A. (Arthur Aston)
The Pauline and Johannine Christologies gave cosmic significance to His work, and so inevitably to His Person.
From Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology by Luce, A. A. (Arthur Aston)
We do not see, then, in Christ, a perfect isolated God, joined to a perfect isolated man, in what were indeed the incredible terms of the older and superseded Christologies.
From Preaching and Paganism by Fitch, Albert Parker
The most popular of the three Christologies briefly characterised above was undoubtedly that of the Valentinians.
From History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil
Yet, in spite of all transitional forms, the two Christologies may be clearly distinguished.
From History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil
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