Jesus Becoming Jesus : A Theological Interpretation of the Synoptic Gospels / Thomas G. Weinandy, OFM, Cap ; foreword by John C. Cavadini.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Weinandy, Thomas G. (Thomas Gerard), author.

Series:

Jesus Becoming Jesus Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jesus Christ--Biography.

Jesus Christ.

Bible. Gospels--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Synoptic problem.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (505 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2018.

Summary:

Jesus Becoming Jesus presents a theological interpretation of the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke. Unlike many conventional biblical commentaries, Weinandy concentrates on the theological content contained within the Synoptic Gospels. He does thi.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Foreword by John C. Cavadini

Preface

Part I. The Infancy Narratives and the Baptism of Jesus

1. The Conception of Jesus: The Salvific Act of the Incarnation

2. The Birth of Jesus: The Epiphany of the Salvific Act of the Incarnation

3. The Baptism and Temptation of Jusus

Part II. Jesus' Public Ministry

4. Jesus' Priestly Salific Acts: Initiating the Kingdom of God

5. Jesus' Prophetic Salvific Acts: Promulgating the Law of the Kingdom of Heaven

6. Jesus' Filial Relationship with His Father

Part III. Prefigurements of Jesus' Passion, Death, and Resurrection

7. Peter's Profession of Faith and The Transfiguration

8. Jesus' Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem

Part IV. The Passion Narratives

9. The Anointing of Jesus and the Last Supper

10. Jesus' Agony, Arrest, and Trials

11. Jesus' Crucifixition and Death

12. Jesus' Resurrection and Ascension

Conclusion. The Theological Foundation of Jesus' Salvific Acts

Suggested Further Reading

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

9780813230467

0813230462

OCLC:

1030994051