Scholia on the Incarnation of the Only-Begotten

Translated by P. E. Pusey

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(English) · Translated by P. E. Pusey

Contents 37 sections

1. What is Christ?
2. How we must understand Emmanuel.
3. What is Jesus.
4. Why the Word of God was called Man.
5. In what way the Word of God is said to have been emptied.
6. How Christ is One.
7. How Emmanuel is One.
8. What we say the union is.
9. Of the coal.
10. That the flesh having a reasonable soul hath become the Body of the unembodied Godhead, and that by severing them one from another, we shall wholly and surely undo the plan of the economy in Christ.
11. That the Word being co-brought to true union with the human nature, the things united have remained unconfused.
12. That the Word being God was made Man, and that not man merely honoured with bare connection was called to equal Dignity or Authority with God the Word, as some suppose.
13. That the Word of God made Man is called Christ Jesus.
14. Proofs of Divine Scripture, that the Word of God even when made Man remained God.
15. Another.
16. Another.
17. That Christ was not a God-clad man, nor did the Word of God merely dwell in a man, but rather that He was made Flesh, or Perfect Man, accordingto the Scriptures.
18. Ideas or thoughts.
19. Apostolic sayings wherein Christ is called God.
20. Another.
21. Another.
22. Another.
23. Another.
24. Another.
25. Another.
26. If He were a God-clad man
27. How we must understand The Word was made Flesh and dwelt in us, and how the Word is sent which is God, and how the Body is said to be His own.
28. How the holy Virgin is conceived of as Mother of God.
29. Sayings about Christ.
30. Another.
31. Another.
32. That the Only-Begotten is called God even when appearing as Man.
33. Another.
34. Another.
35. Another.
36. Of the Passion of Christ, and that it is profitable that we speak in one manner and another of One and the Same, nor do we divide Him into twain.
37. Against those who say the human befit God the Word by reference only.

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