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Jesus and the God of Israel: God Crucified and Other Essays on the New Testament’s Christology of Divine Identity is unavailable, but you can change that!

Jesus And The God Of Israel “God Crucified” and Other Essays on the New Testament’s Christology of Divine Identity The basic thesis of this important book on New Testament Christology, sketched in the first essay ‘God Crucified, is that the worship of Jesus as God was seen by the early Christians as compatible with their Jewish monotheism. Jesus was thought to participate in the divine...

Christians, these chapters were simply part of the book of the prophet Isaiah, but the term Deutero-Isaiah can serve as a convenient label for this section of the book, which they would certainly have seen as a distinguishable section of Isaiah’s prophecy.) For the early Christians, these chapters of Isaiah, above all, were the God-given account of the significance of the events of eschatological salvation which they had witnessed and in which they were involved: Isaiah’s vision of the new exodus,
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