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purpose did it serve? What about the argument aut Deus auto homo non bonus? How is the
reality of Christ’s manhood sometimes endangered? Was there a single or a double self-
consciousness in Christ? One or two wills? On what grounds is the Messianic consciousness of
Jesus denied? How can it be defended? Did Jesus regard the Messiahship merely as a dignity
that would be His in the future? Has the eschatological school any advantages over the liberal
school? How do the Reformed, the Lutheran, and the Roman Catholic conceptions of the union
of the two natures in Christ differ? What does the Formula Concordiae teach on this point?
What was the Giessen-Tuebingen controversy? How did Kant, Hegel, and Schleiermacher
conceive of this union? In what respect do the Kenosis theories reveal the influence of Hegel?
How did the modern conception of the immanence of God affect more recent Christologies? Is
Sanday’s psychological theory an acceptable construction?
LITERATURE:
Bavinck, Geref. Dogm., III, pp. 264-349; Kuyper, Dict. Dogm., De Christo I, pp. 62—
II, p. 58; Vos, The Self-Disclosure of Jesus, pp. 35-103; Temple, The Boyhood Consciousness of
Christ; Orr, The Christian View of God and the World, pp. 248-257; H. R. Mackintosh, The Doct.
of the Person of Jesus Christ, pp. 141-284; Liddon, The Divinity of our Lord; Relton, A Study in
Christology, pp. 3-222; Warfield, Christology and Criticism, Lectures VI-VIII; Rostron, The
Christology of St. Paul, pp. 196-229; Schweitzer, The Quest of the Historical Jesus; La Touche,
The Person of Christ in Modern Thought; Gore, The Reconstruction of Belief, pp. 297-526;
Honig, De Persoon Van den Middelaar in de Nieuwere Duitsche Dogmatiek; Sheldon, Hist. of
Chr. Doct. II, 134-137, 348-353; Krauth, Conservative Reformation and Its Theology, pp. 456-
517; Bruce, The Humiliation of Christ, Lectures III, IV and V; Loofs, What Is the Truth about Jesus
Christ? chap. VI; Sanday, Christologies, Ancient and Modern, Chaps. III, IV, VII; Cooke, The
Incarnation and Recent Criticism, Chap. X; Brunner, The Mediator, especially Chap. XII.