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H. R. Mackintosh provides an introductory survey of Christology, seeking “to explain in detail how God became, for our redemption, incarnate in the person of Jesus Christ.” The first half of the work contains a chronological narrative history of the doctrine of Christ that is centered around major theological developments. The second half covers the major philosophical and theological issues of...

be given for denying that Jesus Himself spoke expressly of His pre-temporal life.1 But only the Fourth Gospel alludes definitely to the subject, and, if we may assume that its representations are founded in historic fact, there is much attractiveness in the suggestion that Christ’s consciousness of eternal being is not so much reminiscence as knowledge formed slowly in His mature mind. “We must maintain,” writes Dr. Garvie, “that the contents of the consciousness of the child Jesus growing in wisdom
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