TY - BOOK AU - Papandrea,James L. TI - The earliest Christologies: five images of Christ in the postapostolic age SN - 9780830899722 AV - BT198 U1 - 232.09/015 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Downers Grove, IL PB - IVP Academic, An imprint of InterVarsity Press KW - Jesus Christ KW - RELIGION KW - Christian Theology KW - Christology KW - bisacsh KW - Theology, Doctrinal KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - History N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Images of Christ in the postapostolic age -- Christ as angel: angel adoptionism -- Christ as prophet: spirit adoptionism -- Christ as phantom: docetism and docetic gnosticism -- Christ as cosmic mind: hybrid gnosticism -- Christ as word: logos Christology -- What, then, is orthodoxy? N2 - In this clear and concise introduction to second-century christologies, James Papandrea sets out five of the principal images of Christ that dominated the postapostolic age. Between varieties of adoptionism and brands of Gnosticism, Papandrea helps us see how Logos Christology was forged as the beginning of the church's orthodox confession UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1214948 ER -