Title: Jesus Christ in world history : his presence and representation in cyclical and linear settings /
Authors: Jongeneel, J. A. B.; Coote, Robert T., 1932-
Publisher: Lang,
Year: 2009
Subjects: Jesus Christ Messiahship.; Jesus Christ Influence.; History Religious aspects Christianity; History Philosophy; Messiah.; Messiah Prophecies; Religions
Contents: Perceptions and receptions of Jesus Christ -- World history, world religions, and worldviews -- Messianic expectations and beliefs before the common era -- Jesus, the Messiah / Christ -- From the birth of Christianity to the rise of Islam -- From the rise of Islam to the discovery of new worlds -- From the discovery of new worlds to the French Revolution -- From the French Revolution to World War I -- From World War I to the end of World War II -- From the end of World War II to the present -- Messianic expectations and beliefs in the wake of Jesus Christ -- Presence and representations of Jesus Christ in world history -- Epilogue : The axial significance of Jesus Christ.