The Last Adam

A Theology of the Obedient Life of Jesus in the Gospels

by Brandon D. Crowe

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Pub Date Jan 31 2017 | Archive Date Mar 06 2017

Baker Academic & Brazos Press | Baker Academic

Christian

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There is much discussion today about how we are to understand the life of Jesus in the Gospels. What was Jesus doing between his birth and death and how does this relate to salvation? This book corrects the Christian tendency to minimize the life of Jesus, explaining why the Gospels include much more than the Passion narratives. Brandon Crowe argues that Jesus is identified in the Gospels as the last Adam whose obedience recapitulates and overcomes the sin of the first Adam. Crowe shows that all four Gospels present Jesus's obedient life as having saving significance.

There is much discussion today about how we are to understand the life of Jesus in the Gospels. What was Jesus doing between his birth and death and how does this relate to salvation? This book...

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EDITION	Other Format
ISBN	9780801096266
PRICE	$34.00 (USD)
PAGES	288

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