Shall We Discard the Living Christ?

Just when we are told that the world is not interested in theology we find ourselves confronted by theology, for however we may obscure the issue, the present situation of the world proposes the question as to whether Jesus' teaching is idealistic speculation or divine revelation. That is to ra...

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Main Author: Horton, Walter M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 1919
In: The biblical world
Year: 1919, Volume: 53, Issue: 3, Pages: 276-282
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Summary:Just when we are told that the world is not interested in theology we find ourselves confronted by theology, for however we may obscure the issue, the present situation of the world proposes the question as to whether Jesus' teaching is idealistic speculation or divine revelation. That is to raise the old christological discussions in a new form, pragmatic rather than metaphysical. The Jesus who is a memory is different from the Jesus who is a present divine power.
Contains:Enthalten in: The biblical world
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1086/476228