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Christology

noun
1.
A religious doctrine or theory based on Jesus or Jesus' teachings.
2.
The branch of theology concerned with the person and attributes and deeds of Christ.





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"Christology" Quotes from Famous Books



... earliest Epistles—those to the Thessalonians—we have the naive picture of Messiah coming on the clouds, which, as we now know, was part of the Pharisaic tradition. In the central group the Christology is far more complex. Besides the Pharisaic Messiah, and the records of the historical Jesus of Nazareth, we have now to reckon with the Jewish-Alexandrian idea of the generic, archetypal man, which is unintelligible without reference to the Platonic philosophy. Philo ...
— Outspoken Essays • William Ralph Inge


Words linked to "Christology" :   theological doctrine, Christian theology, Christological


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