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Author:   Reinhold Bernhardt
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   27
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.420kg
ISBN:  

9789004734197

ISBN 10:   9004734198
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   16 October 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Language:   German

Table of Contents

Contents Preface 7 Preliminary Considerations: Contextual Christology  1.1 The Religions as Context  1.2 ‘Natural Self-Affirmation’?  1.3 Outline of the Argument 8 The Problem: Christology and the Theology of Religions  2.1 Interreligious Appreciation?  2.2 Renunciation of Textual Justification?  2.3 The Person and Mission of Jesus Christ  2.4 Particularity and Universality  2.5 The Theology of Israel as a Precedent 9 The Agenda: ‘Representation’ as the Key Concept of Christology  3.1 Clarification of the Term ‘Representation’  3.2 Application of the Concept of Representation to the Interpretation of Jesus Christ 10 Implementation: Unfolding Representational Christology  4.1 Person and ‘Work’ of Jesus Christ  4.2 Revisions of Logos-Incarnation-Nature Christology  4.3 Defining Relationships with Sensitivity to Difference  4.4 Spirit Christology  4.5 Wisdom Christology  4.6 Word, Spirit, and Wisdom—an Interim Evaluation  4.7 The Revelation and Withdrawal of God  4.8 The Work of Jesus Christ and Its Effects  4.9 Christ-Event and Christ-Content 11 Selected Approaches to a Representational Christology  5.1 Schubert M. Ogden’s Concept of Representation  5.2 Roger Haight: Jesus as Symbol of God 12 Conclusions and Further Reflections  6.1 Soteriological Exclusivism?  6.2 Solus Christus?  6.3 An Application: the Qurʾan as a Representation of God?  6.4 Closing Remarks Bibliography Index of Names

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Reinhold Bernhardt, Ph.D. (1989), University of Heidelberg, was a Professor of Systematic Theology/Dogmatics at the University of Basel, Switzerland, from 2001 to 2024. He has published monographs, edited volumes, and numerous articles on various theological topics, primarily from an interreligious perspective.

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