What do Christians mean when they call Jesus "son of God"? In this study of the phrase "son of God" as applied to Jesus of Nazareth, Christopher Bryan examines the testimony of various New Testament witnesses who used this expression to speak of him, and asks where they got it from, what they meant by it, and how it might have been understood.
What do Christians mean when they call Jesus "son of God"? In this study of the phrase "son of God" as applied to Jesus of Nazareth, Christopher Bryan examines the testimony of various New Testament witnesses who used this expression to speak of him, and asks where they got it from, what they meant by it, and how it might have been understood.
Christopher Bryan is a sometime Woodward Scholar of Wadham College, Oxford, Anglican priest, academic, and novelist, now semi-retired. Having lived for many years in Sewanee, Tennessee and Exeter, England, he and Wendy his wife have retired to Exeter, where he continues to write, teach and serve the church.
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* Acknowledgments * Abbreviations * Prologue * Part I: The Scene * Chapter 1: Galilee * Chapter 2: Israel's Scriptures * Chapter 3: Sons of God in the Scriptures of Israel * Chapter 4: The Graeco-Roman World * Chapter 5: Sons of God in the Graeco-Roman World * Part II: The Witnesses * Chapter 6: Paul and the Son of God * Chapter 7: Colossians, Ephesians, and the Son of God * Chapter 8: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Baptism and Testing * Chapter 9: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Confession and Transfiguration * Chapter 10: The Synoptics and the Son of God: the Prayers of Jesus * Chapter 11: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Jesus' teaching in Jerusalem * Chapter 12: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Passion, Crucifixion and Resurrection * Chapter 13: Hebrews and the Son of God * Chapter 14: The Fourth Evangelist and the Son of God * Part III: Largely Unscientific Postscripts * Chapter 15: I will be a father to him, and he shall be a son to me * Chapter 16: Why have they been numbered among the sons of God? And why is their lot among the saints? * Select Bibliography
* Acknowledgments * Abbreviations * Prologue * Part I: The Scene * Chapter 1: Galilee * Chapter 2: Israel's Scriptures * Chapter 3: Sons of God in the Scriptures of Israel * Chapter 4: The Graeco-Roman World * Chapter 5: Sons of God in the Graeco-Roman World * Part II: The Witnesses * Chapter 6: Paul and the Son of God * Chapter 7: Colossians, Ephesians, and the Son of God * Chapter 8: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Baptism and Testing * Chapter 9: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Confession and Transfiguration * Chapter 10: The Synoptics and the Son of God: the Prayers of Jesus * Chapter 11: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Jesus' teaching in Jerusalem * Chapter 12: The Synoptics and the Son of God: Passion, Crucifixion and Resurrection * Chapter 13: Hebrews and the Son of God * Chapter 14: The Fourth Evangelist and the Son of God * Part III: Largely Unscientific Postscripts * Chapter 15: I will be a father to him, and he shall be a son to me * Chapter 16: Why have they been numbered among the sons of God? And why is their lot among the saints? * Select Bibliography
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