Exalted above the heavens: the risen and ascended Christ
Intro -- Series preface -- Author's preface -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One -- Introduction -- Why this book? -- This book and biblical theology -- The plan of this book -- Chapter Two -- The identity of the exalted Christ: the exalted Christ and the earthly Jesus -- Introduction: defining iden...
Summary: | Intro -- Series preface -- Author's preface -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One -- Introduction -- Why this book? -- This book and biblical theology -- The plan of this book -- Chapter Two -- The identity of the exalted Christ: the exalted Christ and the earthly Jesus -- Introduction: defining identity -- Continuity in identity: the exalted Christ is the earthly Jesus -- Development in identity: revelation, name and status -- Conclusion -- Chapter Three -- The identity of the exalted Christ: the exalted Christ and the Spirit -- Introduction -- The exalted Christ and the Spirit in Paul -- The exalted Christ and the Spirit in John's Gospel -- Conclusion -- Chapter Four -- The identity of the exalted Christ: the exalted Christ and the church -- Introduction -- The church as the exclusive bodily expression of the exalted Christ? -- The corporate identity of Christ -- Conclusion -- Chapter Five -- The location of Christ: ascension, exaltation and absence -- Introduction: the location of Christ -- Absence and the promise of presence (Matthew) -- Absence, ascension and glory (Luke-Acts) -- Absence for a little while (John) -- Absence and exaltation (Hebrews) -- Conclusion -- Chapter Six -- The body of the exalted Christ -- Introduction -- A physical body (Luke 24 -- John 20) -- A heavenly body (1 Cor. 15:35-41) -- A spiritual body (1 Cor. 15:42-44) -- A discrete body (Rom. 8:29) -- A glorified human body (Phil. 3:20-21) -- Conclusion -- Chapter Seven -- The location of Christ: Paul and the bodily absence of Christ -- Paul: the bodily absence of Christ -- Christian experience and the absence of Christ (Phil. 1:21-26) -- The parousia and the absence of Christ (1 Thess. 4:15-17) -- Christ's current bodily absence (2 Cor. 5:6-9) -- Exaltation, absence and Christ's human body (Rom. 8:34) -- Conclusion -- Chapter Eight. |
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ISBN: | 1783597496 |