Contemporary Issues in Christiology (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards

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Contemporary Issues in Christiology
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What is Christology?

Study of who Jesus is; addresses 'who do you say that I am?'

Christology etymology

From Greek 'Christos' (Christ) & 'logos' (study/word)

Dermot Lane's main book

Christ at the Centre: Selected Issues in Christology

Lane: What does Incarnation mean?

God's profound solidarity with humanity

Lane: Christ's position

Centre of history and creation

Lane's term for Christ & ecology connection

Cosmic Christology

Lane's approach to faith

Practical, lived faith engaging social/political/ecological issues

Elizabeth Johnson's book

Waves of Renewal in Christianity

Johnson: Jesus & patriarchal structures

Jesus did not conform to patriarchal structures

Johnson: Why feminist theology arose

Women's exclusion from public theological discourse

Johnson's 1st feminist theology approach

Deconstruction - unmasking patterns of domination

Johnson's 2nd feminist theology approach

Discovery - searching for ignored traditions for women

Johnson's 3rd feminist theology approach

Reconstruction - developing vision to sustain all life

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