Spirit Christology Recovering the Biblical Paradigm of Christian Faith, Paper...

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Item Width: 6 in ISBN: 9781495335129 Publication Year: 2014 gtin13: 9781495335129 Item Weight: 17.6 Oz Format: Trade Paperback Topic: New Thought Author: Paul Newman Book Title: Spirit Christology Recovering the Biblical Paradigm of Christian Faith Number of Pages: 286 Pages Item Length: 9 in Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit Item Height: 0.7 in Language: English Publisher: CreateSpace

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Spirit Christology Recovering the Biblical Paradigm of Christian Faith, Paperback by Newman, Paul W., ISBN 1495335127, ISBN-13 9781495335129, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This book notes the challenges to traditional Christian faith from the knowledge explosion in the modern world. It proposes a shift in paradigm from the ontological thinking in which Jesus is thought to be of equal substance with God to a more biblically based relational thinking in which Jesus is seen to be related to God in the Spirit in the same way as other people are related to God. Jesus is seen as the pioneer and perfecter of uniqueness is in his continuing vocation as Messiah. A biblical and contemporary theology of Spirit is developed to explore the presence of the Spirit in Jesus and the logic of salvation is worked out. Finally, this interpersonal Christology is compared in detail to the intrapersonal Christology of traditional Christianity,