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Before the New Testament or the creeds of the church were written—the devotional practices of the earliest Christians show that they worshipped Jesus alongside the Father. Larry W. Hurtado has been one of the leading scholars on early Christology for decades. In Honoring the Son: Jesus in Earliest Christian Devotional Practice, Hurtado helps readers understand early Christology by examining not...

he now seems to make the worship of Jesus a corollary of this view of Jesus. That is, Bauckham appears to make the worship of Jesus an early consequence of the specific beliefs that Jesus shares the divine throne and the divine action of creation of the worlds. Bauckham correctly points to the remarkable christological beliefs evident in earliest texts. But I find scant indication in earliest Christian texts that the worship of Jesus was a logical step taken as a consequence of these christological
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