... from the concrete historical ministry of Jesus. On the one hand, these theories are beginning to sound unrealistic, even when they are interpreted symbolically, they are too far removed from ordinary experience to command respect. On the other hand, this situation is reinforced by present-day historical consciousness and its highlighting of the humanity of Jesus. Jesus as Savior The experience ... measure complicated among themselves, can be summed up by a reduction to simplicity. Reduced to simplicity, Jesus makes God present in a saving way. This statement is so simple that within the...

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