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My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?' How should a Christian interpret this passage? What implications does the cross have for the trinitarian theology? Did the Father kill the Son?Theologian Thomas McCall presents a trinitarian reading of Christ's darkest momentthe moment of his prayer to his heavenly Father from the cross. McCall revisits the biblical texts and surveys the various interpretations of Jesus? cry, ranging from early church theologians to the Reformation to contemporary theologians. Along the way, he explains the terms of the scholarly debate and clearly marks out what he believes to be the historically orthodox point of view. By approaching the Son's cry to the Father as an event in the life of the Triune God, Forsaken seeks to recover the true poignancy of the orthodox perspective on the cross.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Forsaken: The Trinity and the Cross, and Why It Matters'? A: The main theme of the book revolves around understanding the significance of Jesus' cry on the cross, particularly in relation to trinitarian theology and the implications it has for Christian belief.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Forsaken' is Thomas H. McCall, a theologian who explores the intersection of the cross and trinitarian faith.
- Q: What is the length of the book? A: The book contains 171 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Forsaken' published? A: The book was published on March 16, 2012.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of 'Jesus, the Gospels & Acts'.
- Q: Is this book suitable for those new to theology? A: Yes, the book aims to clarify complex theological concepts and is structured to be accessible for readers with varying levels of theological knowledge.
- Q: Does the book provide historical perspectives on the topic? A: Yes, McCall revisits biblical texts and surveys interpretations from early church theologians through to contemporary scholars.
- Q: What is the author's approach to Jesus' cry on the cross? A: McCall approaches the cry as a significant event in the life of the Triune God, seeking to recover the orthodox perspective on the cross.
- Q: Are there any scholarly debates discussed in the book? A: Yes, the book explains the terms of scholarly debates regarding the interpretation of Jesus' cry and provides the author's view on the historically orthodox stance.