Union with Christ in the New Testament

Union with Christ in the New Testament

by Macaskill, Grant

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A study of the union between God and those he has redeemed, as it is represented in the New Testament. In conversation with historical and systematic theology, Grant Macaskill argues that the union between God and his people is consistently represented by the New Testament authors as covenantal, with the participation of believers in the life of God specifically mediated byJesus, the covenant Messiah: hence, it involves union with Christ.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Union with Christ in the New Testament / Dr. Grant Macaskill.

Summary

A study of the union between God and those he has redeemed, as it is represented in the New Testament. In conversation with historical and systematic theology, Grant Macaskill argues that the union between God and his people is consistently represented by the New Testament authors as covenantal, with the participation of believers in the life of God specifically mediated byJesus, the covenant Messiah: hence, it involves union with Christ.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.
  • Edition:First edition

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 ressource en ligne (364 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0191507253, 9780191507250
  • oclc:on1259014826
  • LC Classification:BL473
  • Dewey Decimal:234

Table of Contents

Cover; Contents; Introduction; Part 1. Preliminaries: Foregrounds and Backgrounds to the Study of Union with Christ in the New Testament; 1. Participation and Union with Christ in New Testament Scholarship; 2. Participation and Union with Christ in the Patristic Tradition and Modern Orthodox Theology; 3. Participation in Lutheran and Reformed Theology; 4. Exploring the Backgrounds to Union with Christ; 5. Examining the Adamic Backgrounds of Union with Christ; Part 2. Participation and Union in the NewTestament; 6. The Temple and the Body of the Messiah

7. Other Images of the Temple in the New Testament8. The Sacraments and Union with Christ; 9. Other Participatory Elements in the Pauline Corpus; 10. Further Participatory Elements in the Johannine Literature; 11. Grammars and Narratives of Participation in the Rest of the New Testament; 12. Conclusions; Bibliography; Index of Selected Topics; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; W; Index of Modern Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F;G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Index of Sources

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