Jesus and the Spirit : a study of the religious and charismatic experience of Jesus and the first Christians as reflected in the New Testament

內容簡介

I. Introduction -- Part one. The religious experience of Jesus. II. Jesus' experience of God -- sonship -- III. Jesus' experience of God -- spirit -- IV. Was Jesus a charismatic? -- Part two. The religious experience of the earliest Christian communities. V. Resurrection appearances -- VI. Pentecost -- VII. Enthusiastic beginnings in Lukan retrospect -- Part three. The religious experience of Paul and of the Pauline churches. VIII. The charismatic spirit -- the consciousness of grace -- IX. The body of Christ -- the consciousness of community -- X. The spirit of Jesus -- the consciousness of Christ -- Conclusion. XI. A glance across the second generation of Christianity and concluding remarks.