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<p>This essay argues that unlike many contemporary christological anthropologies that begin with protology or eschatology, T. F. Torrance’s christological anthropology begins with the incarnate Christ as he confronts us in the midst of God’s redemptive act. This approach is labeled <italic>Soteriological-Christological Anthropology</italic>. Torrance himself does not develop this anthropological method in a sustained manner, therefore, this essay attempts to develop Torrance’s method by examining his doctrine of Christ’s fallen human nature and his epistemology. After developing Torrance’s <italic>Soteriological-Christological Anthropology</italic> the challenges and prospects of this view are addressed</p>
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This essay argues that unlike many contemporary christological anthropologies that begin with protology or eschatology, T. F. Torrance’s christological anthropology begins with the incarnate Christ as he confronts us in the midst of God’s redemptive act. This approach is labeled Soteriological-Christological Anthropology. Torrance himself does not develop this anthropological method in a sustained manner, therefore, this essay attempts to develop Torrance’s method by examining his doctrine of Christ’s fallen human nature and his epistemology. After developing Torrance’s Soteriological-Christological Anthropology the challenges and prospects of this view are addressed

‘Begin at the Beginning’: Method in Christological Anthropology and T. F. Torrance’s Fallen Human Nature View

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This essay argues that unlike many contemporary christological anthropologies that begin with protology or eschatology, T. F. Torrance’s christological...

‘Begin at the Beginning’: Method in Christological Anthropology and T. F. Torrance’s Fallen Human Nature View

Online veröffentlicht: 24. Juni 2021

Seitenbereich: 21 - 41

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/perc-2021-0009

Schlüsselwörter
Christological Anthropology, Epistemology, Fallen Human Nature, T. F. Torrance, Theological Anthropology

© 2021 Christopher G. Woznicki, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

‘Begin at the Beginning’: Method in Christological Anthropology and T. F. Torrance’s Fallen Human Nature View

Online veröffentlicht: 24. Juni 2021

Seitenbereich: 21 - 41

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/perc-2021-0009

SchlüsselwörterChristological Anthropology, Epistemology, Fallen Human Nature, T. F. Torrance, Theological Anthropology

© 2021 Christopher G. Woznicki, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Schlüsselwörter
Christological Anthropology, Epistemology, Fallen Human Nature, T. F. Torrance, Theological Anthropology