Toward a Filipino Christology

Current research on the Historical Jesus challenges Filipino Christology to do a “Christology from Below”—emphasizing the struggles and humanity of Jesus in first century Palestine as an appropriate starting point for a meaningful and relevant Filipino Christology today. Are our current Jesus images...

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Main Author: Asis, Michael Demetrius H
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2018
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https://journals.ateneo.edu/index.php/budhi/article/view/3049
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.theology-faculty-pubs-10192020-07-10T07:51:52Z Toward a Filipino Christology Asis, Michael Demetrius H Current research on the Historical Jesus challenges Filipino Christology to do a “Christology from Below”—emphasizing the struggles and humanity of Jesus in first century Palestine as an appropriate starting point for a meaningful and relevant Filipino Christology today. Are our current Jesus images mere projections of our deep desire to fashion him in our own image? Or are they grounded on real, historical facets of his life? Any re-appropriation of the memory of the Jesus of history must, for the most part, become honest appropriations of the spirit of Jesus’ historical life and message, which focused on realizing the Kingdom of God, particularly on behalf of the worlds’ poor and marginalized. 2018-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/theology-faculty-pubs/20 https://journals.ateneo.edu/index.php/budhi/article/view/3049 Theology Department Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo Historical Jesus Christ of Faith Bayani Filipino Christology Christology from Below Religion Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion
institution Ateneo De Manila University
building Ateneo De Manila University Library
country Philippines
collection archium.Ateneo Institutional Repository
topic Historical Jesus
Christ of Faith
Bayani
Filipino Christology
Christology from Below
Religion
Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion
spellingShingle Historical Jesus
Christ of Faith
Bayani
Filipino Christology
Christology from Below
Religion
Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion
Asis, Michael Demetrius H
Toward a Filipino Christology
description Current research on the Historical Jesus challenges Filipino Christology to do a “Christology from Below”—emphasizing the struggles and humanity of Jesus in first century Palestine as an appropriate starting point for a meaningful and relevant Filipino Christology today. Are our current Jesus images mere projections of our deep desire to fashion him in our own image? Or are they grounded on real, historical facets of his life? Any re-appropriation of the memory of the Jesus of history must, for the most part, become honest appropriations of the spirit of Jesus’ historical life and message, which focused on realizing the Kingdom of God, particularly on behalf of the worlds’ poor and marginalized.
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author Asis, Michael Demetrius H
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title Toward a Filipino Christology
title_short Toward a Filipino Christology
title_full Toward a Filipino Christology
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publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2018
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/theology-faculty-pubs/20
https://journals.ateneo.edu/index.php/budhi/article/view/3049
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