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It has been said that all theology is Christology, and in this volume, Pohle affirms that adage. Volume four of Dogmatic Theology defends the historicity of Christ’s existence at the height of historical criticism’s influence. He proves the humanity and divinity of Christ, and writes against recurring heresies in the church, such as Nestorianism and the monophysites. He also devotes a lengthy...

a) The general argument may be formulated thus. Sacred Scripture attributes to Christ two distinct series of predicates, the one divine, the other human. It represents Him to us both as true God 12 and true man.13 Now the Christ who is true God is identical with the Christ who is true man. Consequently, both classes of attributes belong equally to one and the same person, i. e., the Godman Jesus Christ. In other words, there are not two persons sharing the divine and the human attributes between
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