Toward a Contemporary Wisdom Christology: A Study of Karl Rahner and Norman Pittenger

By Leo D. Lefebure

Book Overview

This book examines the relationship between the biblical trajectory of Wisdom Christology and the Christologies of Karl Rahner and Norman Pittenger and explores the contribution that the wisdom tradition can make to contemporary interpretations of Jesus Christ. Contents: include: The Origins of Wisdom Christology; The Christology of Karl Rahner; The Christology of Norman Pittenger; Wisdom Christology and Contemporary Theology. Also includes an index of Biblical and ancient works.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819171522
• ISBN13: 9780819171528
• Release Date: September 1988
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 298 Pages