The Multiple Bodies of Jesus
Is the body of Jesus neutral, asexual? What sense can we make of a completely male Jesus? What impact does a Jesus with a closed-in maleness have on the lives of believing people, on the life of the Church or on theological thinking? Is it a he-body or she-bodies? If Jesus was totally human, perhaps...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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SCM Press
[2019]
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| In: |
Concilium
Year: 2019, Issue: 5, Pages: 61-69 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Jesus Christus
/ Masculinity
/ Latin America
/ Contextual theology
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| IxTheo Classification: | FD Contextual theology KBR Latin America NBF Christology |
| Further subjects: | B
Incarnation
B Jewish Theology |
| Summary: | Is the body of Jesus neutral, asexual? What sense can we make of a completely male Jesus? What impact does a Jesus with a closed-in maleness have on the lives of believing people, on the life of the Church or on theological thinking? Is it a he-body or she-bodies? If Jesus was totally human, perhaps we have good grounds for thinking that his incarnation is a becoming, never a finished process. In this becoming Jesus surprises us, distorts us, scandalises us. |
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| ISSN: | 0010-5236 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Concilium
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