Christ the first 2000 years : from holy man to global brand : how our view of Christ has changed across time and cultures /: from holy man to global brand : how our view of Christ has changed across time and cultures. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Martyn Whittock, Esther Whittock.
• Authors: Whittock, Martyn J; Whittock, Esther
• Contents: Contents; Acknowledgments 9; Introduction 11; Chapter 1: What is a Christ? 13; Chapter 2: Christ in Acts and the Early Letters 26; Chapter 3: Christ of the Gospels 40; Chapter 4: Getting it “Right”… Getting it “Wrong”…; Christ of the Creeds 56; Chapter 5: Now You See Him, Now You Don’t…; Portraying Christ 70; Chapter 6: Imperial Christ 85; Chapter 7: Christ of the Barbarians…; Beyond the Mediterranean Heartlands 101; Chapter 8: Christ of the Crusaders 117; Chapter 9: The Many-sided Christ of the Middle Ages 132; Chapter 10: Reigning from the Cross; or Suffering on the Cross? 148; Chapter 11: “Reformed” Church… “Reformed” Ideas; About Christ? 160; Chapter 12: “King Jesus and the Heads upon the Gate!” 176; Chapter 13: Christ in the Age of the Enlightenment and; Western Imperialism 188; Chapter 14: Christ in the Age of Total War and the Search; for a “Modern Christology” 202; Chapter 15: Christ with a Kalashnikov? 216; Chapter 16: Christ in the Developing World; Some African and Asian Christologies 228; Chapter 17: Christ and the Power of the Holy Spirit 242; Chapter 18: Christ in Other Religions 255; Chapter 19: Postmodern Christ? 268; Picturing Christ 274; Web links to a number of the pictures referred to in; the book can be found here, listed by chapter; References 277; Index 285
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Lion
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 232; Christianity; Person and offices; Influence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780745970462
• Related ISBNs: 9780745970455
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