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What Happened to the Second Coming? | Fr. Richard Ounsworth, O.P.

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Interpretations of Christ as an apocalyptic prophet

The chapter explores differing scholarly perspectives on Jesus as an apocalyptic prophet, discussing interpretations of his teachings about the end of the world as sociopolitical changes rather than literal events. It challenges traditional views on Jesus' second coming and Son of Man role and contrasts beliefs in the imminent return of Christ with arguments from scholars like Bart Ehrman and Dale Allison who suggest Jesus may have been mistaken about his return.

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