Who Do You Say That I Am?: Essays on Christology / Edition 1

by Mark Allan Powell, David R. Bauer

Overview

In this volume some of the most prominent international biblical and theological scholars suggest new and exciting ways of understanding the Christology of every major witness in the New Testament canon. Along with essays addressing the significance of christology for systematic theology, ethics, pastoral ministry, and preaching, the volume also offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the New Testament.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780664257521
Publisher:	Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date:	08/01/1999
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Mark Allan Powell is Robert and Phyllis Leatherman Professor of New Testament at Trinity Lutheran Seminary in Columbus, Ohio.

David R. Bauer is Ralph W. Beeson Professor of Inductive Biblical Studies and Dean of the School of Biblical Interpretation and Proclamation at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky.

Table of Contents

	Foreword	ix
	List of Contributors	xiii
	Introduction	xv
1.	The Christology of Jesus	1
2.	The Christology of Matthew	14
3.	The Christology of Mark's Gospel: Narrative Christology and the Markan Jesus	33
4.	The Christology of Luke-Acts	49
5.	The Christology of the Johannine Writings	66
6.	Christology of the Pauline Epistles	88
7.	The Christology of Hebrews	110
8.	Christology of James	128
9.	The Christology of 1 Peter: Some Reflections	140
10.	Christ in Jude and 2 Peter	155
11.	The Christology of the Apocalypse	166
12.	Christology of the New Testament: What, Then, Is New Testament Christology?	185
13.	Christology and the Old Testament	201
14.	The Significance of New Testament Christology for Systematic Theology	216
15.	Jesus, Christ, and Ethies	228
16.	The Significance of New Testament Christology for Pastoral Ministry	246
17.	The Significance of New Testament Christology for Preaching	263
	Index of Scripture References	275
	Index of Modern Authors	289