Systematic Theology 1

Reading Assignment 11

Chris Green — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:01:22 +0000

Journal Assignment 10

Chris Green — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:09:20 +0000

What, according to McCabe, is the relationship between Jesus’ death and God’s forgiveness of our sins? How does his view compare with Williams’, Jenson’s, and Gunton’s?

Reading Assignment 10

Chris Green — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:06:37 +0000

‘Possession and Forgiveness’ in God, Christ, and Us

Reading Assignment 9b

Chris Green — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:28:33 +0000

Heresies

Journal Assignment 9

Chris Green — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:17:05 +0000

Why does Jesus have to die, in Williams’ view? How does Jesus’ death effect God’s purpose for creation?

Reading Assignment 9

Chris Green — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:10:39 +0000

Christian Faith 59-77

Tokens 81-103

Reading Assignment 8b

Chris Green — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:02:47 +0000

“On the Incarnation” (chap 4 – the Death of Christ)

Journal Assignment 8

Chris Green — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:54:47 +0000

How do Gunton and Williams treat the Gospel accounts of Jesus’ life? Do they allow each of the Evangelists to speak with his own voice? Do they attempt to harmonize the accounts? Do they attempt to get behind the texts to some ‘historical Jesus’? Do you think they read the Gospels rightly?

Reading Assignment 8

Chris Green — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:51:27 +0000

Tokens 57-78

Christian Faith 78-116

Journal Assignment 7

Chris Green — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:09:53 +0000

According to Wright, what is the meaning of ‘messiah’ in Jesus’ day? How would Jesus’ contemporaries have understood this title? What difference, if any, does this make for our understanding of Jesus’ identity?