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In this revised introduction, an internationally respected scholar explores biblical, historical, and contemporary developments in Christology. The book focuses on the global and contextual diversity of contemporary theology, including views of Christ found in the Global South and North and in the Abrahamic and Asian faith traditions. It is ideal for readers who desire to know how the global...

intimacy with the Father. This comes to the fore especially in the abba sayings of Jesus (Mark 14:36); this Aramaic term denotes a warm, close address similar to “daddy.” Second, the use of “Son” signified obedience to the will of God, as is evident especially in Jesus’s prayer in Gethsemane (Mark 14:32–42). Finally, “Son” referred to the uniqueness of his status. Jesus’s relation to the Father as Son is exclusive. This becomes evident in the distinction Paul makes between Jesus’s sonship and our
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