Toward a Contemporary Wisdom Christology: A Study of Karl Rahner and Norman Pittenger

by Leo D. Lefebure

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This book examines the relationship between the biblical trajectory of Wisdom Christology and the Christologies of Karl Rahner and Norman Pittenger and explores the contribution that the wisdom tradition can make to contemporary interpretations of Jesus Christ. Contents: include: The Origins of Wisdom Christology; The Christology of Karl Rahner; The Christology of Norman Pittenger; Wisdom Christology and Contemporary Theology. Also includes an index of Biblical and ancient works.

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Leo D. Lefebure is Matteo Ricci professor of theology at Georgetown University. His books include The Path of Wisdom: A Christian Commentary an the Dhammapada (2011 Frederick J. Streng Book of the Year Award, Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies), Revelation, the Religions and Violence (Pax Christi Book Award); The Buddha and the Christ; Life show more Transformed: Meditations on the Christian Scriptures in Light of Buddhist Perspectives; and Toward a Contemporary Wisdom Christology. He is a trustee of the Council for a Parliament of the World's Religions. show less

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Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, History
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232.2ReligionChristianityJesus Christ and his familyLogos, the Word of God
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BT205 .L44Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionDoctrinal TheologyDoctrinal TheologyChristology
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