| PART I: THE CHRIST EVENT . |
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| 1 THE JESUS WHO PREACHED AND |
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| THE CHRIST WHO WAS PREACHED |
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| 2 THE REIGN OF GOD |
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| 3 THE SALVIFIC ACTIVITY OF JESUS |
30 |
| The Resurrection from the Dead |
30 |
| The Testimony of Scripture |
30 |
| Some General Observations |
30 |
| The Scriptural Texts |
36 |
| The Origin of the Eạster Faith |
46 |
| The Teaching of the Church ' |
53 |
| Attempt at a Theological Explanation |
54 |
| Significance for Salvation History |
56 |
| Christological Perspectives |
59 |
| Risen or Raised? |
60 |
| Resurrection and Ascension |
61 |
| Jesus the Savior |
63 |
| Postscript: The Testimony of the Epistle to the Hebrews |
65 |
| 4 TIIE DEATH OF JESUS |
67 |
| The Resurrection and the Death |
67 |
| The Testimony of Scripture |
68 |
| The Synoptics and Acts |
68 |
| Paul |
69 |
| Hebrews Ị |
70 |
| The Gospel of John |
73 |
| First Peter |
74 |
| The Deed of God |
74 |
| The Judgment of Grace |
78 |
| The Deed of Jesus |
80 |
| The Effects of Jesus’ Death |
81 |
| The Overcoming of Sin |
82 |
| The Overcoming of Death |
83 |
| Liberation from the Law |
84 |
| The Breaking of Demonic Power |
85 |
| Jesus’ Death as an Event of Restoration |
85 |
| Salvation for All Men |
90 |
| 5 JESUS’ SALVIFIC ACTIVITY BEFORE HIS |
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| DEATH AND RESURRECTION |
97 |
| Childhood |
97 |
| The Miracles of Jesus |
101 |
| 6 THE SALVIFIC WORDS OF JESUS |
112 |
| General Characterization |
112 |
| The Revelation of the Threefold Personhood of God |
114 |
| The Question of Method |
114 |
| The Mystery |
115 |
| “Mission” as a Key Concept |
116 |
| The Testimony of Scripture |
119 |
| The Old Testament |
119 |
| The Synoptics and Acts on the Son |
120 |
| The Synoptics and Acts on the Holy Spirit |
121 |
| The Synoptics on the Threefold Personhood of God Paul |
123 |
| John on the Son |
124 |
| John on the Holy Spirit |
132 |
| The Historical Development of the Doctrine |
135 |
| The Official Teaching of the Church |
139 |
| Theological Exposition |
149 |
| Processions |
151 |
| Relations |
151 |
| The Three Divine Persons as One Efficient Cause In External Activity |
162 |
| “Missions” |
165 |
| PART II: THE PERSON AND NATURE |
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| OF JESUS |
169 |
| 7 THE TESTIMONY OF SCRIPTURE |
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| Acts |
171 |
| The Synoptics |
176 |
| The Prophet |
176 |
| The Messiah and the Servant of God |
182 |
| The Son of Man |
157 |
| The Son of God |
133 |
| The Epistles of Paul |
193 |
| The Epistle to the Hebrews |
199 |
| John |
200 |
| Prefatory Note |
200 |
| The Pre-existence of Jesus |
202 |
| The Logos |
204 |
| The Son of Man |
205 |
| The Son |
206 |
| The Signs |
208 |
| The Book of Revelation |
209 |
| 8 THEOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AFTER |
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| THE APOSTOLIC ERA |
211 |
| The Problem |
211 |
| Jesus as True Man |
216 |
| The Relationship of the Divine and the Human ỉn Jesus |
220 |
| Theological Reflections on the Hypostatic Union |
228 |
| Jesus' Self-Awareness as an Element of the Hypostatic Union |
239 |
| Incarnation of the Son Alone? |
241 |
| Incarnation and Creation |
242 |
| The Mystery of the Personal Unity of Jesus: Attempts at an Explanation 245 The Human Mind and Will of Jesus |
250 |
| The Problem of Jesus' Knowledge |
250 |
| Jesus' Will |
255 |
| Index |
263 |