Rethinking adoptionism: an argument for dismantling a dubious category

This article argues that adoptionism is an anachronistic category when used to describe texts from the first three Christian centuries, a mirage created by later theological controversies about the relationship between the Father and the Son. I survey the evidence for second- and third-century figur...

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Main Author: Coogan, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023