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Contemporary Christologies: A Fortress Introduction is unavailable, but you can change that!

While many know of the signal contributions of such twentieth-century giants as Paul Tillich or Karl Barth or Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, the important work since their time often goes unnoticed until some major controversy erupts. Here is a smart and helpful survey of the chief approaches and thinkers in today’s understanding of the person, significance, and work of Jesus Christ. Schweitzer...

innocent victim.69 Moltmann’s critics did not always consider his argument that God suffers the loss of the Son in this abandonment, and that while God the Father abandons Jesus here, they are simultaneously profoundly united in what they will.70 This is a deeply personal part of his theology,71 and very controversial. By speaking of God the Father abandoning Jesus the Son in this way, Moltmann attempts to articulate how the triune God participates in human suffering, despair, and guilt while remaining
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