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Author Evans, C. Stephen.

Title The historical Christ and the Jesus of faith : the incarnational narrative as history / C. Stephen Evans
Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, ©1996

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 386 pages)
Contents 1. The Incarnational Narrative and the Problem of Its Historicity; 2. Modernity's Responses to the Problem; 3. Why the Events Matter: 1. History, Meaning, and Myth; 4. Why the Events Matter: 2. God's Atoning Work; 5. Awareness of the Narrative: Do We Need to Know?; 6. Is the Incarnation Logically Possible?; 7. Miracles: Their Possibility and Knowability; 8. Critical History and the Supernatural; 9. Epistemology and the Ethics of Belief; 10. The Incarnational Narrative as Historical: Evidence for Belief; 11. The Incarnational Narrative as Historical: Grounds for Belief
12. Putting the Two Stories Together13. Historical Scholarship and the Layperson: A Case Study; 14. Conclusions: Deeper Encounters with Historical Scholarship and Prospects for Apologetics; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Summary The New Testament contains a story about Jesus of Nazareth. The Christian Church has always understood this narrative as the story of the Son of God, who redeemed the fallen human race by his life, death, and resurrection. This book argues that this story is true
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 356-367) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Jesus Christ -- Person and offices -- Biblical teaching
Jesus Christ -- Historicity.
SUBJECT Jesus Christ fast
Jesus Christ -- Historicity. sears
Jesus Christus. swd
Bible. Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 20th century
Bible. Gospels -- Evidences, authority, etc
Bible. Gospels fast
Bible. Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 20th century -- Controversial literature. sears
Bible. Gospels -- Evidences, authority, etc. sears
Subject Incarnation -- Biblical teaching
Atonement -- Biblical teaching
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Christology.
Atonement -- Biblical teaching
Authority -- Religious aspects
Historicity of Jesus Christ
Incarnation -- Biblical teaching
Geschichtlichkeit
Leven van Jezus.
Incarnatie.
Atonement -- Christianity.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
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