The Suffering and Victorious Christ: Toward a More Compassionate Christology
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (872 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0801048443 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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Amazon Customer said Disappointed and still searching for a good text.. Pointing to the insufficiency of others is fine. But this text fails to provide an affirmative case for something better. It identifies the inadequacy without delivering substantive, biblical teaching beyond what is criticized.
An evangelical statesman and a church historian mine minority theological traditions to offer a more compassionate Christology for a global age.
Mouw (PhD, University of Chicago) is professor of faith and public life at Fuller Theological Seminary. He served as the president of Fuller Seminary for twenty years and previously taught at Calvin College and the Free University in Amsterdam. Richard J.
The Suffering and Victorious Christ does just that. This book is for all students and professionals who take the challenge of such a theological inquiry seriously."--Anri Morimoto, International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan . The authors point to the danger of over-contextualization and exploitation, both by the privileged and by the oppressed. With sensitivity and skill, Mouw and Sweeney show how much white American Christologies can benefit from Asian and African American histories and theological reflections."--Edward J. Thei