No irrelevant Jesus :
Lohfink, Gerhard, 1934-
No irrelevant Jesus : on Jesus and the church today / Gerhard Lohfink ; translated by Linda M. Maloney. - Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (xi, 330 pages)
Translation of: Gegen die Verharmlosung Jesu. Freiburg im Breisgau: Verlag Herder GmbH, 2013. "A Michael Glazier book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-321) and indexes.
On not taming Jesus -- Jesus revolutionizes linear time -- How will the hungry be filled in the reign of God? -- How did Jesus heal? -- What does the Love Commandment mean? -- No place for warriors in the name of God -- Did Jesus die for "many" or for "all"? -- How could an individual redeem the whole world? -- Jesus and the shattered people of God -- The canon and the many confessions -- Some irenic thoughts on the episcopacy and the primacy -- Must the pope be conservative? -- What constitutes the church's "newness"? -- The church's proper name is "assembly" -- The unknown Paul -- How a sacrament works -- A catastrophe in the life of David -- On the sense and nonsense of good intentions -- Has the church been deprived of fasting? -- Prayer as access to reality -- What distinguishes Christianity from the religions? -- Where do we get our "values"? -- The Magnificat: signal for a revolution -- Faith: how does it work? -- The Bible in my life as an exegete.
9780814682890 0814682898
Jesus Christ--Person and offices.
Jesus Christ.
Church.
Christianity.
Theology.
RELIGION--Christian Theology--Systematic.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
Christology.
Electronic books.
BR118 / .L6413 2014
230
No irrelevant Jesus : on Jesus and the church today / Gerhard Lohfink ; translated by Linda M. Maloney. - Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (xi, 330 pages)
Translation of: Gegen die Verharmlosung Jesu. Freiburg im Breisgau: Verlag Herder GmbH, 2013. "A Michael Glazier book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-321) and indexes.
On not taming Jesus -- Jesus revolutionizes linear time -- How will the hungry be filled in the reign of God? -- How did Jesus heal? -- What does the Love Commandment mean? -- No place for warriors in the name of God -- Did Jesus die for "many" or for "all"? -- How could an individual redeem the whole world? -- Jesus and the shattered people of God -- The canon and the many confessions -- Some irenic thoughts on the episcopacy and the primacy -- Must the pope be conservative? -- What constitutes the church's "newness"? -- The church's proper name is "assembly" -- The unknown Paul -- How a sacrament works -- A catastrophe in the life of David -- On the sense and nonsense of good intentions -- Has the church been deprived of fasting? -- Prayer as access to reality -- What distinguishes Christianity from the religions? -- Where do we get our "values"? -- The Magnificat: signal for a revolution -- Faith: how does it work? -- The Bible in my life as an exegete.
9780814682890 0814682898
Jesus Christ--Person and offices.
Jesus Christ.
Church.
Christianity.
Theology.
RELIGION--Christian Theology--Systematic.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
Christology.
Electronic books.
BR118 / .L6413 2014
230
