Thinking About Christ With Schleiermacher

Book Summary: How can the various pieces of what you believe about Christ fit together coherently? This is the basic question of Christology and of this introduction to the theological answers to it laid out by the father of modern theology -- Friedrich Schleiermacher. In straightforward language the author moves back and forth between illuminating the groundbreaking thought of Schleiermacher and through a series of helpful questioning exercises enables readers to spell out their own responses to the central question of Christian theology. This is a truly unique approach to Christology.