The Innocence of Christ: A Theological Exploration

This chapter examines the theological connections between Christ and figures like Abel and Zachariah, focusing on the unique innocence of Christ compared to these imperfect biblical characters. It highlights the implications of the resurrection, the dual nature of victimhood, and critiques of classical philosophical traditions in light of Christian teachings. The discussion also explores the evolution of societal views on victims, contrasting narratives from antiquity with modern perceptions influenced by Nietzsche and Enlightenment thinkers.