The Person and Place of Jesus Christ

by Peter Taylor Forsyth

Publisher:

Pilgrim Press

, 1909

Overview

The Person and Place of Jesus Christ contains 12 lectures originally delivered to the Congregational Memorial Hall of London in 1909. The first 7 lectures discuss the deity of Christ and his place in the Christian religion. The remaining lectures examine the Christ’s preexistence, self-emptying, and self-fulfillment. Lectures include • Lay Religion and Apostolic • The Religion of Jesus and the Gospel of Christ • The Greatness of Christ and the Interpretations Thereof • The Testimony of Christ’s Self-Consciousness—Was He a Part of His Own Gospel? • The Testimony of Apostolic Inspiration—in General • The Testimony of Apostolic Inspiration—in Particular • The Testimony of Experience in the Soul and in the Church • The Moralizing of Dogma, Illustrated by the Omnipotence of God • The Same Illustrated by the Absoluteness of Christ • The Pre-existence of Christ • The Kenosis or Self-Emptying of Christ • The Plerosis or the Self-Fulfilment of Christ

Product Details

• Title: The Person and Place of Jesus Christ
• Author: Peter Taylor Forsyth
• Publisher: Pilgrim Press
• Print Publication Date: 1909
• Logos Release Date: 2013
• Era: era:modern
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Jesus Christ; Christianity
• Resource ID: LLS:PERPLCJCFORSYTH
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T05:03:18Z

About Peter Taylor Forsyth

Peter Taylor Forsyth, also known as P. T. Forsyth, (1848-1921) was a Scottish theologian. The son of a postman, Forsyth studied at the University of Aberdeen and then in Göttingen. He was ordained into the Congregational ministry and served churches as pastor at Bradford, Manchester, Leicester and Cambridge, before becoming Principal of Hackney College, London (later subsumed into the University of London) in 1901.