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Jesusology
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English
Alternative forms
en Jesuology
Etymology
From en Jesus ology.
Pronunciation
en /d͡ʒiːzəˈsɒləd͡ʒi/
en ɒlədʒi 5
Noun
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The study of Jesus.
en Eileen Spraker ‘I celebrate my salvation by becoming involved … The Morning News 182 19 Wilmington, Del. 22 July 1972 4 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/154944058/ HE’S [Joseph H. Yeakel] scared of the Jesus movement. “I’m scared when I think of Jesusology. The church has to move toward a Christology—on a God-and-man emphasis. I see the Jesus movement as a tidal wave. The Jesus movement can overemphasize Jesus the man.”
en w:Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki Sin against God The Fall to Violence: Original Sin in Relational Theology New York, N.Y. Continuum 1994 52 https://archive.org/details/falltoviolenceor0000such_o5u2/page/52/mode/1up?view=theater 0-8264-0689-0 Albert Schweitzer’s wry remark that the lives of Jesus produced in 19th century scholarship are so many portraits of the idealized hopes of the scholars may well be expanded to cover all of our Jesusologies and Christologies, and so it should be.
en Donald L. Gelpi The Turn to Experience in Process Theology The Turn to Experience in Contemporary Theology New York, N.Y.; Mahwah, N.J. Paulist Press 1994 70 https://archive.org/details/turntoexperience00gelp/page/70/mode/1up?view=theater 0-8091-3452-7 W. Norman Pittenger, David Griffin, and John B. Cobb have all formulated “process Christologies.” In point of fact, all three have only constructed Jesusologies that so naturalize the understanding of divine grace as to make Christology unthinkable.
Derived terms
en Jesusologist
Translations
French: fr jésuologie f
German: de Jesuologie f
Italian: it gesuologia f
Russian: ru иисусология f
Spanish: es jesuología f
See also
en Christology
en eponyms
en Christianity