Essays about: "Body of Christ"

Found 3 essays containing the words Body of Christ.

  1. 1. Bread, Wisdom, and Discipleship : Body Imagery in Luke 24 and Didache 9

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Niklas Rosenqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Luke; Didache; Wisdom; Bread; Symbolism; Teaching; Eucharist; Body of Christ; Rhetoric; Narrative; Semantics; Relevance Theory; Christology; Ecclesiology;

    Abstract : The final chapter of Luke 24 exhibits a peculiar interest in the body of Jesus, which has historically led to theologians interpreting the passage as mainly concerned with christological matters. The phrase “body of Christ” can be understood in regard to the Eucharist meal, but also as employed by Paul to speak of the community of believers. READ MORE

  2. 2. Den uppståndne Kristus universella framtid - En studie om utvecklingen av Jürgen Moltmanns eskatologi

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Author : Josef Gustafsson; [2013-02-08]
    Keywords : Jürgen Moltmann; religion; theology; eschatology; process; apocalyptic; relation; Jesus; crucifixion; critical theory; resurrection; hope; kingdom of God; body of Christ; communal identity; universalism; cosmological; historical; ecology;

    Abstract : This thesis is a study on the development of the German theologian Jürgen Moltmann’s understanding of eschatology. Eschatology is often described as ‘the doctrine of last things’ but Moltmann considers this to be a mistaken point of view, rather he claims that eschatology is the ‘doctrine of the Christian hope’. READ MORE

  3. 3. The panel painting ’’The Lamentation of Christ’’ from Norum church

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Author : Polyxeni Papadopoulou; [2011-02-03]
    Keywords : panel painting; Renaissance; Lucas Cranach the Elder; provenance; attribution;

    Abstract : This thesis takes the challenge to investigate a series of attribution hypotheses concerning a panel painting of unknown master, possessed by the Norum church in Stenungsund (Västra Götaland county) in Sweden. The painting depicts the well-known theme of religious character; The Lamentation of Christ, and it possesses Northern Renaissance painting qualities (16th-17th century). READ MORE