“Learning Christ”: Eschatology and Spiritual Formation in New Testament Christianity

Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology 56 (2):155-167 (2002)
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The rhetoric of eschatology was formative of early Christian spirituality. Through such discourse the New Testament writers reshaped the community's perception of time and space, and enabled their audiences to “learn Christ.”

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