Why did some people want Jesus dead, while others came to honor him as the Christ? What does it mean to say that he was raised and how did this belief get started? What about the classical expression of Jesus religious significance true God of true. God begotten not made one in being with the Father and one person in two natures? Where did they come from and what so they mean? Finally what does belief in Jesus have to do with justice for the poor the women's movement, concern for the environment and respect for other world religions. This book introduces the reader to the issues and questions that have given christology Christian reflection on Jesus religious significance a whole new shape in recent years.