Doctrinal Christology
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The principal question that this research will examine is how Tertullian develops his argument for the relevancy of divine participation in human experience in On the Resurrection of the Flesh in the context of doctrinal Christology and the institutional development of the early Christian church. Three lines of inquiry will be pursued.Tertullian's analysis of the distinction between the human body and the human soul. The evolution of awareness in the Christian community that the promise of salvation was not going to be accompanied by the apocalypse but would be fulfilled in the completion of earthly human experience brought with it a variety of opinions about the nature of the soul and the relationship between soul and body. The importance of settling on a singular doctrine surfaced among the early Christian theologians not only because of the need for the developing faith to have internal doctrinal consistency in general but also because of the implication of one view of the soul or another for a un
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