A theology of the Cross : the death of Jesus in the Pauline letters / Charles B. Cousar.

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Cousar, Charles B [Author]

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0800615581

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LOC classification:

BT 453 C834 1990

Contents:

Editor's foreword -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- "Theology of the cross" Ernst Kasemann on the death of Jesus -- Plan of the book -- Excursus: the language of crucifixion -- 1. Jesus' death and God -- God revealed in the crucified Christ -- God's righteousness and Christ's faithfulness -- God's love in Christ's death -- Paul and the classis attributes of God -- Excursus: the crucified God -- 2. Jesus' death and human sinfulness -- "Christ died for our sins" -- Three soteriological terms -- A Pauline "use" of the atonement -- Participation in Christ's death -- Reconciliation through Christ's death -- Paul and the historic views of the atonement -- 3. Jesus' death and resurrection -- Christ the firstfruits (1Corinthians 15) -- Jesus' resurrection as God's saving event -- Jesus; resurrection as the promise of the future -- Jesus' resurrection in the life of believers -- The relation of the cross and resurrection -- 4. Jesus' death and the people of God -- Redefining the people of God (Galatians 3) -- Proclaiming the Lord's death -- Christ's death and the purity of the community -- Conclusion -- Summary -- The unity of the church - The holiness of the church -- 5. Jesus' death and the Christian life -- Boasting in the cross -- Always carrying in the body the death of Jesus -- Conformity to Christ's death -- Crucified but alive, weak but powerful -- The suffering of the church -- Conclusion -- Theology and the cross -- The God revealed in the cross -- The cross as the church's norm -- The cross and God's grace -- The cross and God's victory

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Editor's foreword --
Preface --
Abbreviations --
Introduction --
"Theology of the cross"
Ernst Kasemann on the death of Jesus --
Plan of the book --
Excursus: the language of crucifixion --
1. Jesus' death and God --
God revealed in the crucified Christ --
God's righteousness and Christ's faithfulness --
God's love in Christ's death --
Paul and the classis attributes of God --
Excursus: the crucified God --

2. Jesus' death and human sinfulness --
"Christ died for our sins" --
Three soteriological terms --
A Pauline "use" of the atonement --
Participation in Christ's death --
Reconciliation through Christ's death --
Paul and the historic views of the atonement --

3. Jesus' death and resurrection --
Christ the firstfruits (1Corinthians 15) --
Jesus' resurrection as God's saving event --
Jesus; resurrection as the promise of the future --
Jesus' resurrection in the life of believers --
The relation of the cross and resurrection --

4. Jesus' death and the people of God --
Redefining the people of God (Galatians 3) --
Proclaiming the Lord's death --
Christ's death and the purity of the community --
Conclusion --
Summary --
The unity of the church -
The holiness of the church --

5. Jesus' death and the Christian life --
Boasting in the cross --
Always carrying in the body the death of Jesus --
Conformity to Christ's death --
Crucified but alive, weak but powerful --
The suffering of the church --

Conclusion --
Theology and the cross --
The God revealed in the cross --
The cross as the church's norm --
The cross and God's grace --
The cross and God's victory

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