Exploring Historical Jesus Studies and Classical Christology Traditions

The chapter discusses the rivalry between historical Jesus studies and classical Christology as distinct traditions of historical inquiry, arguing for the legitimacy of classical Christological tradition challenging understandings of humanity and grace. It explores the influence of younger scholars on the speaker's work, emphasizing the importance of engaging in diverse traditions in dialogue to deepen understanding of being, knowing, and the non-competitive relationship between the finite and the infinite.