The Fourfold Gospel: A Theological Reading of the New Testment Portraits of Jesus
- Bangalore Theological Publications in India 2017
- 207p
includes index and biblioraphy
Part 1 Perspectives ...21 1. The first Gospel: Jesus the jew ...23 The Messiah`s double origin Genealogy as narrative The sacred story and its shadow The genealogy of jesus the messiah 2. The second gospel : Preparing the way ...43 The four faces of the gospel The voice in the desert The inclusive gospel An end and a beginning 3. The third gospel : Magnificat ...61 How luke became luke Reassuring theophilus Reading in parallel 4. The fourth gospel : Seeing god ...81 Three plus one The johannine eagle In the beginning Part 2 convergences ...101 5. Four gospels, one book ...103 The evangelist : Portrait and artist Prefatory to a gospel Order out of chaos Parallels and numbers 6. The city and the garden ...125 Acclamation Reading the event Aman of sorrows 7. Christus victor ...145 The death of the messiah Atonement Pattern Life Aftermath 8. The truth of the gospel ...167 The eucharistic milieu Evangelical apologetics Form and content The one word