Jesus the Christ: New Edition
Walter Kasper
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Description for Jesus the Christ: New Edition
Paperback. Assesses the Christological enterprise in the Church from the earliest times onwards. This book provides a theological basis for preaching. Synthesising biblical, philosophical and traditional material, it is suitable for specialists and for courses on Christology - the very basis of Christian theology itself. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Among recent theological works on Jesus Christ, this is the outstanding contribution. Kasper brilliantly synthesises biblical, philosophical and traditional material. There is a new introduction. Here at last is a reissue of Kasper's major work with a brilliant new twenty page introduction surveying recent developments in Christology. Kasper assesses the Christological enterprise in the Church from the earliest down to the most recent times which can be recommended without hesitation to teacher and serious student. The book also provides a solid theological basis for preaching. This may also be described as a work of Christian serenity, but one which is ... Read more
Among recent theological works on Jesus Christ, this is the outstanding contribution. Kasper brilliantly synthesises biblical, philosophical and traditional material. There is a new introduction. Here at last is a reissue of Kasper's major work with a brilliant new twenty page introduction surveying recent developments in Christology. Kasper assesses the Christological enterprise in the Church from the earliest down to the most recent times which can be recommended without hesitation to teacher and serious student. The book also provides a solid theological basis for preaching. This may also be described as a work of Christian serenity, but one which is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780567209641
SKU
V9780567209641
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Ref
99-3
About Walter Kasper
Cardinal Walter Kasper was President of The Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity. A German by birth, he spends much time lecturing and giving conferences in the English-speaking world. Cardinal Kasper has just retired from being President of the Pontifical Council for Christian Unity. He now devotes himself to writing, research and publishing.
Reviews for Jesus the Christ: New Edition
This reissue... will still be found an essential text for theologians and priests.
The Irish Times
The Irish Times