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Eros and the Christ

Longing and Envy in Paul's Christology

  • Hardback
  • 240 pages
  • Publisher: Fortress Press,U.S.
  • 16.3 x 23.5 x 1.8 cm

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For theologians and students of Christian thought

Uncovers new insights into Paul's view of Christ

You will gain a richer understanding of love and desire

Explore the depths of longing in Paul's interpretation of Christology.

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The self-emptying of Christ (kenosis) in Philippians 2 has long been the focus of attention by Christian theologians and interpreters of Paul's christology. David E. Fredrickson sheds dramatic new light on familiar texts by discussing the centuries-old language of love and longing in Greek and Roman epistolary literature, showing that a "physics" of desire was related to notions of power and dominance. Paul

  • Title

    Eros and the Christ

  • Author

    David E. Fredrickson

  • Book Format

    Hardback

  • Publisher

    Fortress Press,U.S.

  • Published

    June 2013

  • Weight

    458g

  • Page Count

    240

  • Dimensions

    16.3 x 23.5 x 1.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9780800698232

  • ISBN-10

    0800698231

  • Eden Code

    4065450