O' Collins, Gerald <br/><br/>
The Beauty of Jesus Christ  Filling out a scheme of St Augustine 
Gerald O' Collins 
 - U.K.  Oxford University Press  2020 
 - 163tr.  Hardcover,  illustrations  21 cm 
<br/><br/> This book anchors its account of the beauty of Jesus Christ to a scheme found in St Augustine of Hippo's Expositions of the Psalms. There Augustine recognized the beauty of Christ at every stage-from his pre-existence ('beautiful in heaven'), through his incarnation, the public ministry ('beautiful in his miracles, beautiful in calling to life'), passion, crucifixion, burial, resurrection ('beautiful in taking up his life again'), and glorious life 'in heaven'. Augustine never filled out this laconic summary by writing a work on Christ and his beauty. The Beauty of Jesus Christ seems to be the first attempt in Christian history to write a comprehensive account of the beauty of Christ in the light of Augustine's list... 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780198853633 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christology<br/>Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430<br/>Jesus Christ -- Biography -- History and criticism<br/>Jesus Christ -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca 30-600
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>232  / G354-C71