Paperback. Explores the mystery of Christ through the experiences and perspectives of India and South Asia.In this stimulating work of global Christology, noted scholar Jacob Parappally develops critiques of Western Christian preoccupations with dogmas and doctrines about Jesus Christ that do not let the mystery of Christ be experienced by those who do not share Jewish, Greco-Roman, Mediterranean, and European perspectives. Christ without Borders shows how the peoples of India and South Asia have experienced Jesus Christ and asks if these Christians have not themselves a valuable contribution to make to Christology.IntroductionOne Jesus, Many ChristologiesThe Emergence of Various ChristologiesThe Mystery of Christ in Our HistoryChristographies and ChristologiesThe Challenge to Discover Christ within CulturesThe Difference Christologies of AsiaJesus of the Poor and the Christ of ReligionRejection and Reception of Christ in IndiaThe Newness of Jesus ChristChrist beyond ChalcedonThe Suffering Christ of the SubcontinentChrist of Christian Faith in Dialogue with Islamic FaithChrist beyond PostmodernismFrom Christology to Christophany "Approaches the mystery of Christ through Indian experiences and perspectives"-- Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Christ Without Borders (Paperback)
Publisher: Orbis Books (USA), Maryknoll
Publication Date: 2024
Language: English
ISBN 10: 162698591X
ISBN 13: 9781626985919
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Explores the mystery of Christ through the experiences and perspectives of India and South Asia.

In this stimulating work of global Christology, noted scholar Jacob Parappally develops critiques of Western Christian preoccupations with dogmas and doctrines about Jesus Christ that “do not let the mystery of Christ be experienced by those who do not share” Jewish, Greco-Roman, Mediterranean, and European perspectives. Christ without Borders shows how the peoples of India and South Asia have experienced Jesus Christ and asks if these Christians have not themselves a valuable contribution to make to Christology.

Introduction

One Jesus, Many Christologies

The Emergence of Various Christologies

The Mystery of Christ in Our History

Christographies and Christologies

The Challenge to Discover Christ within Cultures

The Difference Christologies of Asia

Jesus of the Poor and the Christ of Religion

Rejection and Reception of Christ in India

The Newness of Jesus Christ

Christ beyond Chalcedon

The Suffering Christ of the Subcontinent

Christ of Christian Faith in Dialogue with Islamic Faith

Christ beyond Postmodernism

From Christology to Christophany

About the Author

Jacob Parappally, MSFS, holds a doctorate in theology from the University of Freiburg, Germany. He served as president of the Indian Theological Association from 2005-2011 and is currently a formator and teacher at Suvidya College, Bengaluru, India. His books include Emerging Trends in Indian Christology; The Meaning of Jesus Christ: An Introduction to Christology; and A Way of the Cross for Today. He serves as chief-editor of the Journal of Indian Theology.

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