By starting with this account of Gregory of Nazianzus and his views on Christology, we are following the time-honored path of beginning with the end in mind. While the majority of this chapter focuses on the beginning accounts of humanity and how that sets the narrative going forward, it is important to know that theological anthropology is shaped by the goal of humanity as modeled by Christ, not just its beginnings as modeled by Adam and Eve. The
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