Lord Jesus Christ: Devotion to Jesus in Earliest ChristianityUsing the Early Christian knowledge of and devotion to Christ and his teachings as his guiding focus, Hurtado (New Testament language, literature, and theology, U. of Edinburgh, Scotland) describes, analyzes, and frequently critiques a vast array of primary materials and the scholarly research that |
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Contents
Forces and Factors | 27 |
Jewish Monotheism | 29 |
Jesus | 53 |
Religious Experience | 64 |
The Religious Environment | 74 |
Summary | 77 |
Early Pauline Christianity | 79 |
Key Personal Factors | 86 |
Jesus in the Gospel of John | 353 |
The Christological Crisis in Johannine Christianity | 408 |
Crises and JesusDevotion | 425 |
Other Early Jesus Books | 427 |
Infancy Gospels | 447 |
Gospel of Thomas | 452 |
Revelation Dialogues | 479 |
Summary | 483 |
Christological Language and Themes | 98 |
Binitarian Worship | 134 |
Summary | 153 |
Judean Jewish Christianity | 155 |
Pauline Evidence | 156 |
Judean ChristDevotion in Acts | 177 |
Hellenists and Hebrews | 206 |
Summary | 214 |
Q and Early Devotion to Jesus | 217 |
Untenable Options | 219 |
Kloppenborgs View of Qs Christology | 222 |
Historical Plausibility | 226 |
An Inductive Approach | 233 |
Is Q Peculiar? | 235 |
The Argument from Silence | 239 |
Devotion to Jesus in Q | 244 |
Religious Life in Q | 254 |
Summary | 256 |
Jesus Books | 259 |
Shared Features of the Canonical Gospels | 262 |
The Literary Genre of the Canonical Gospels | 270 |
The Synoptic Renditions of Jesus | 283 |
Summary | 346 |
Crises and Christology in Johannine Christianity | 349 |
The Second Century Importance and Tributaries | 487 |
Christianity in the Second Century | 488 |
Approach and Focus | 492 |
Definitions | 494 |
FirstCentury Tributaries | 496 |
Radical Diversity | 519 |
Valentinus and Valentinianism | 523 |
Marcion | 549 |
Summarizing Reflections | 558 |
Protoorthodox Devotion | 563 |
Finding Jesus in the Old Testament | 564 |
The Fourfold Gospel | 578 |
Visions and Revelations | 588 |
Worship and Prayer | 605 |
Martyrdom | 619 |
The Nomina Sacra | 625 |
Doctrinal Developments | 627 |
Thereafter | 649 |
Bibliography of Works Cited | 655 |
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