Jacob Lett
Biographic Data
| ID | 9537848 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jacob Lett |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jacob |
| FAMILY NAME | Lett |
| SIGNATURE | LETT J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nazarene Theological College in Manchester, UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5069-1063 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
“Creation is Incarnation”
I analyze how “creation is incarnation” in alternative readings of Maximus, particularly focusing on differing visions of how similarity/identity and dissimilarity/difference function in Christology and theosis. I consider Jordan Daniel Wood's diagnosis of Maximus interpretations and his alternative reading of Maximus in order to set-up an in-depth reading of Hans Urs von Balthasar. Balthasar's account of similarity and difference is richly textu…
A Christology of history and contextualization
In this article, I put Koyama’s contextual Christology in conversation with Balthasar’s mission Christology and consider how they understand history, culture, and the “I” in light of their respective Christologies. In the process, I examine how different Christo-logics shape the nature of theological contextualization, particularly in the way they frame how Christ and, by extension, the church encounter the particularities of history and persons.…
“Christ Who is Our Peace”
Chapter 2 of the Epistle to the Ephesians is teeming with allusions to place. In this paper, we offer a reading of the chapter that gestures toward a theological ontology of place. We argue that the Christian imagination of place and its boundaries is characterized by incorporation into the wounded, self-giving body of Christ. By analyzing the ways place shows up throughout the chapter, we develop elements of an ontology of place that takes accou…
Thomas Jay Oord. The Uncontrolling Love of God
Thomas Jay Oord. The Uncontrolling Love of God: An Open and Relational Account of Providence
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Thomas Jay Oord. The Uncontrolling Love of God
Thomas Jay Oord. The Uncontrolling Love of God: An Open and Relational Account of Providence
“Christ Who is Our Peace”
Chapter 2 of the Epistle to the Ephesians is teeming with allusions to place. In this paper, we offer a reading of the chapter that gestures toward a theological ontology of place. We argue that the Christian imagination of place and its boundaries is characterized by incorporation into the wounded, self-giving body of Christ. By analyzing the ways place shows up throughout the chapter, we develop elements of an ontology of place that takes accou…
A Christology of history and contextualization
In this article, I put Koyama’s contextual Christology in conversation with Balthasar’s mission Christology and consider how they understand history, culture, and the “I” in light of their respective Christologies. In the process, I examine how different Christo-logics shape the nature of theological contextualization, particularly in the way they frame how Christ and, by extension, the church encounter the particularities of history and persons.…
“Creation is Incarnation”
I analyze how “creation is incarnation” in alternative readings of Maximus, particularly focusing on differing visions of how similarity/identity and dissimilarity/difference function in Christology and theosis. I consider Jordan Daniel Wood's diagnosis of Maximus interpretations and his alternative reading of Maximus in order to set-up an in-depth reading of Hans Urs von Balthasar. Balthasar's account of similarity and difference is richly textu…
Philosophy (3 works) · Theology (3 works) · Christology (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Assertion (1 work) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (1 work) · Body of Christ (1 work) · Christian Theology and Mission (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Contextualization (1 work)