Christ and culture /

Ward, Graham, 1955-

Christ and culture / Graham Ward. - Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005. - 277 p. ; 23 cm. - Challenges in contemporary theology . - Challenges in contemporary theology. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Christology and mimesis -- The schizoid Christ -- The body of the church and its erotic politics -- Redemption: between reception and response -- Divinity and sexual difference -- The politics of Christ's circumcision (and the mystery of all flesh) -- Allegoria amoris: a Christian ethics -- Spiritual exercises: a Christian pedagogy -- Suffering and incarnaion: a Christian politics.

Graham Ward presents a series of reflections on Christ and contemporary culture which explores representations of Christ from sources as diverse as the Old Testament and 20th-century continental philosophy, and develops a Christology rooted in scriptural exegesis and concerned with today's cultural issues.

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Jesus Christ--Person and offices.
Jésus-Christ--Personne et fonctions.


Christianity and culture.
Incarnation.
Christologie.
Christianisme et civilisation.
Incarnation.
Christologie.

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