Contours of Christology in the New Testament features first-class biblical scholars who steep readers in the biblical texts about Jesus. These essays focus on the New Testament writers’ various understandings of Jesus, their differing emphases seen as contours in the common landscape of New Testament Christology. Sweeping in scope, the volume begins with a look at early Christology and covers the whole of the New Testament from the Gospels to Revelation.
Contributions to this volume include:
- "Jewish Messianism and Early Christology," William Horbury
- "Jesus as the Alpha and Omega of New Testament Thought," Ben Witherington III
- "Christological Materials in the Early Christian Communities," Richard N. Longenecker
- "'Who Can This Be?' The Christology of Mark's Gospel," Morna D. Hooker
- "The Vindicated Son: A Narrative Approach to Matthean Christology," Terence L. Donaldson
- "The Christology of Luke's Gospel and Acts," I. Howard Marshall
- "Monotheism and Christology in the Gospel of John," Richard Bauckham
- "The Christology of the Early Pauline Letters," Douglas J. Moo
- "The Christology of the Prison Epistles," Ralph P. Martin
- "Christology in the Letters to Timothy and Titus," Philip H. Towner
- "The Son of God as Unique High Priest: The Christology of the Epistle to the Hebrews," Donald A. Hagner
- "Catholic Christologies in the Catholic Epistles," J. Ramsey Michaels
- "Stories of Jesus in the Apocalypse of John," David E. Aune
