Historical Christology
A Study of Catholic Teaching about Christ From Biblical Times to the Present
Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J.
INTRODUCTION - (Introduction Missing)
I. MESSIANISM
- Concept of the Messiah
- Messianic Development
- Patriarchal Period
- Royal Messianism
- The Exile and After
- Three-Fold Anointing
II. WITNESS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
- Synoptic Tradition
- Fulfillment of Prophecy
- Son of God and Son of Man
- Revelation and Miracles
- Pauline Christology
- Christ Our Hope
- Life in Christ
- Salvation through Christ
- The Lordship of Christ Loyalty to Christ
- Epilogue
- Joannine Christology
- The Humanity of Christ
- The Divinity of Jesus Christ
- Soteriology
III. THE EARLY APOLOGISTS
- Clement of Rome and Ignatius of Antioch
- Justin the Apologist
- Ireneus, Dionysius and Tertullian
IV. ORIGINS OF COMPARATIVE CHRISTOLOGY
- Graeco-Roman Incarnations and Deification
- Patristic Principles and Methodologybr>
- Pagan Mythology and the "Anima Naturaliter Christiana"
- Primitive Revelation and the Pagan Nations
- Radical Differences
- Mutual Opposition
- Origen's Defense of Christ
- The Miracles of Christ
- Resurrection of Christ
- Arnobius of Sicca
- Appolonius of Tyana
- Apologia of Eusebius
V. ARIANISM AND THE COUNCIL OF NICEA
- Historical Origins
- Arius and Arianism
- Role of Constantine
- The Principles of Arianism
- The Council of Nicea
- The Aftermath
- Spread of Arianism
- Christology of the Golden Patristic Age
VI. CHRISTOLOGY OF THE FATHERS
- Witness to Christ and His Mother
- St. Augustine
- Christ and Manichaeism
- Donatism and the Mystical Body of Christ
- Pelagianism against the Necessity of the Redemption
- Providential Function of Error
- The Blessed Virgin
VII. EPHESUS AND CHALCEDON
- Nestorius and the Council of Ephesus
- Eutyches and Chalcedon
- Analysis of Monophysitism
- Christ Has Two Distinct Natures
- Meaning of the Hypostatic Union
- Communication of Attributes in Christ
- From Chalcedon to the Monothelites
- Adoptionism
VIII. CHRISTOLOGY OF THOMAS AQUINAS
- Necessity of the Incarnation
- Hypostatic Union
- Union by Division
- Union by Confusion
- Union in One Person
- Grace and Wisdom
- Three-fold Grace in Christ
- Two-fold Wisdom in Christ
- Human Weakness
- The Atonement
IX. CHRISTOLOGICAL ERRORS IN THE MODERN WORLD - (Chapter IX Missing)
- Divinity of Christ
- Humanity of Christ Consciousness of Christ
- Liberation Theology
X. JESUS CHRIST IN SYMBOL AND DEVOTION
- Jansenism and the Sacred Heart
- Theology of the Sacred Heart
- Doctrinal Analysis
- Schematic Analysis
- Symbolism of the Heart
- Trinity as Ultimate Object
- Creative and Providential Love
- The Incarnation
- The Redemption
- Mystical Body of Christ
- Eucharistic Heart of Christ
- Divine Grace
- Grace and the Human Affections of Christ
- Responsive Love of the Sacred Heart
- Analysis of Responsive Love
- Explanation of the Analysis
- Cultus of the Sacred Heart Since Vatican II (Section Missing)
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