What is Christian about the church and its theology? According to Jurgen Moltmann, the most dominant theological voice of our time, Christianity is and has always been a religion of the cross its theology a theology of the cross. The Crucified God represents a systematic and critical reworking of the essential of Christian faith in terms of the cross of Jesus Christ. The present volume Moltmann's most substantial since his programmatic Theology of Hope brings his thought full circle: there the emphasis was on the Resurrection and the future of mankind; here the Crucifixion and humanity's present struggles receive through consideration.