Publisher's Synopsis
Contributions to Christology is a book written by Emanuel Bonavia and published in 1869. The book is a collection of essays on various aspects of Christology, the study of the nature and role of Jesus Christ. Bonavia was a Maltese theologian and priest who wrote extensively on religious topics.The book is divided into three main sections. The first section deals with the historical development of Christology, from the early Christian period to the Middle Ages. Bonavia examines the different theological schools of thought that emerged during this time, and how they contributed to our understanding of Christ.The second section of the book focuses on the nature of Christ. Bonavia explores the various ways in which Christ has been understood throughout history, including as a divine being, a human being, and a combination of both. He also discusses the significance of Christ's death and resurrection, and how these events have been interpreted by different Christian traditions.The final section of the book looks at the role of Christ in salvation. Bonavia discusses the various theories of atonement that have been proposed throughout history, and how they relate to our understanding of Christ's sacrifice on the cross.Overall, Contributions to Christology is a comprehensive and scholarly exploration of the nature and role of Jesus Christ. It provides valuable insights into the history of Christian theology and the ongoing debates surrounding Christology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.