Angelomorphic Christology
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Recent papers in Angelomorphic Christology
Matthias Reinhard Hoffmann identifies an angelomorphic portrait of Christ in certain passages of Revelation and provides possible reasons for the inclusion of an angelomorphic Christology: Angelomorphic Christology is not regarded as an... more
In his stigmatization against believers in Christ, Celsus reminds that I Enoch was re-read like a very ‘living’ Christological tradition in contemporary proto-Christian groups. With his response, Origen stresses that there is a... more
Hebrews has more to say about Melchizedek than what is said about him in LXX Ps 109,4 (perhaps also MT Ps 110,4) and Genesis 14. Heb 7,3 says that Melchizedek is “without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither... more
The Ancient Prophecies (often built upon Hebrew wordplays on messianic vocabulary) of the Angel of the Lord become Angel in utero as acknowledged by both early heretical sects and proto-orthodox culminated in the liturgical expression of... more
First, an introduction to Roman law and the Angel-Christ in the Roman Canon is discussed. Next, Bonaventure's youthful liturgical conservatism is covered, showing his understanding of Roman institutions in his exegesis of Roman Canon.... more
Chapter 1 Approaches to concepts of heaven This dissertation examines concepts of heaven in the early history of Western religions and the extent to which themes found in other traditions are found in Christianity. Russell, in A History... more
1 Jn deals in no way with the problem of Docetism. The same is valid for all Sarx Christi places of the well-known early Christian writings. Only Ignatius reacts to Docetism. But, his Christology of Incarnation precedes his Opposition to... more
This paper answers two questions: 1) was the earliest Christology adoptionistic or Chalcedonian, to which the answer is a strong neither; and 2) does eyewitness testimony cast doubt on the biblical writers, to which the answer is yes.
This is a prolegomenon to a series of articles in Byzantine Catholic World on Angelomorphic Exegesis of Scripture by imitating and applying Pre-Nicene patristic methods of interpretation. I begin with a fascinating development of the... more
The sacral essence of the Holy fire. // Сакральная суть Благодатного огня.
This paper examines the concept of angelomorphism and magical transformation with reference to canonical and non-canonical Christian and Jewish beliefs. Magic, as loosely defined, is the attempt to engage with the world through the... more