THEO10001 Lecture 13: THEO 10001 oct 4 lecture Gospels and Christology
Document Summary
The kingdom of god: is not just heaven; it also includes god"s plans to change human reality, god"s coming reign/rule. Sermon on the mount: anger is bad, it is not just about following the rules, the law is a way of life. Gospel of luke: both sons are guilty of the same thing, it is not what you get from the relationship, it is being in relationship , god"s love is unearned and gratuitous. The branch of theology that studies who jesus is and what he does for humanity. Incarnation: the human embodiment of god on earth, god taking human form, in all its intricacies, in jesus of nazareth, god taking human form fully, holy, in-carnation: the en-fleshing of god in jesus christ. High-christology: a way of talking about jesus that emphasizes his divinity. Low- christology: a way of talking about jesus that emphasizes his humanity. Evidence of both types of christology can be found in the gospels.
