Contents
Foreword by John C. Cavadini
Preface
Part I. The Infancy Narratives and the Baptism of Jesus
1. The Conception of Jesus: The Salvific Act of the Incarnation
2. The Birth of Jesus: The Epiphany of the Salvific Act of the Incarnation
3. The Baptism and Temptation of Jusus
Part II. Jesus’ Public Ministry
4. Jesus’ Priestly Salific Acts: Initiating the Kingdom of God
5. Jesus’ Prophetic Salvific Acts: Promulgating the Law of the Kingdom of Heaven
6. Jesus’ Filial Relationship with His Father
Part III. Prefigurements of Jesus’ Passion, Death, and Resurrection
7. Peter’s Profession of Faith and The Transfiguration
8. Jesus’ Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem
Part IV. The Passion Narratives
9. The Anointing of Jesus and the Last Supper
10. Jesus’ Agony, Arrest, and Trials
11. Jesus’ Crucifixition and Death
12. Jesus’ Resurrection and Ascension
Conclusion. The Theological Foundation of Jesus’ Salvific Acts
Suggested Further Reading
Index