Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> Christian Theology - Christology

Sometimes what we already "know" about Jesus gets in the way of our really knowing him.

Many depictions of Jesus show him as a character who coolly and calmly floats above the grit and grime of human existence. He doesn't hurt, he doesn't fear, he doesn't laugh and, most tragically, he doesn't love very passionately. He seems not to feel at all. But a closer look at the Bible reveals something surprisingly different.

In this eye-opening spiritual study, Peter Wallace examines Jesus's actions as well as his teachings to uncover a passionate figure who was involved,...

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Jesus is ____. How would you finish thatsentence?

The subjectis there, and so is the verb, but what comes next? Your answer could shed lighton the path to becoming who you were made to be.

In thesepages, Judah Smith fills out that sentence again and again, each time furtherrevealing the character of Jesus. He writes as if to a friend, illustrating theimportance of Christ's message to modern men and women. This is a book for newbelievers, for lifelong followers, and for the merely curious.

Judah Smith digs deep to answer the most common and the most difficult questions about Jesus, a man so few understand and so many desperately need. In Jesus Is, Judah Smith explores a number of topics that reveal Jesus' purpose for coming, what He accomplished while He was here, and what that means for us.

Jesus is greatly revered, harshly criticized, and sorely misunderstood. Judah breaks down who Jesus is and explains to readers how understanding Jesus more fully will not only enrich their lives, but also give them meaning, as well as save them.

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Published for the first time in English for the 'Year of the Father', Louis Bouyer's magisterial summa explores the religious experience of humanity, and traces the paths of God's self-revelation as Father, culminating in the Incarnation of his Son and the interpretations this has received in the history of the Church.

Ranging from myth and magic to depth psychology and sociology, the book is a tour de force of Christian reflection and scholarship. It culminates in a new interpretation of the mysteries of Israel and Islam, and of the rise and fall of Western theology that set the...

In Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus, Lois Tverberg challenges readers to follow their Rabbi more closely by re-examining his words in the light of their Jewish context. Doing so will provide a richer, deeper understanding of his ministry, compelling us to live differently, to become more Christ-like. We'll begin to understand why his first Jewish disciples abandoned everything to follow him, to live out his commands. Our modern society, with its individualism and materialism, is very different than the tight-knit, family-oriented setting Jesus lived and taught in. What wisdom can we...

Dem Paradigma der verkorperten Kognition zufolge bilden die Bewegungen eines Korpers die Voraussetzung dafur, dass sich intelligentes Verhalten entwickeln kann. Auch Affekte und weitere somatische Dimensionen bestarken die kognitionswissenschaftliche Grundannahme, dass Intelligenz verkorpert ist. Neben diesem Begriff des, embodiment' existieren jedoch zahlreiche andere Bedeutungen von, Verkorperung'. So kann mit diesem Begriff gemeint sein, eine Idee oder Eigenschaft zu personifizieren oder ein Abstraktum zu konkretisieren, wie etwa die Fleischwerdung Gottes, das Spielen einer Rolle oder...