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Definition 2024
Jesusanity
Jesusanity
English
Noun
Jesusanity (uncountable)
- (informal) A form of Christian religion focusing on Jesus to the exclusion of God.
- 2009, Timothy George, Is the Father of Jesus the God of Muhammad?
- Certain forms of liberal theology extol the fatherhood of God but (like Islam) reduce Jesus to the status of a prophet and regard the Holy Spirit as an impersonal force. There is also a kind of “Jesusanity” that ignores the Son's relationship to the Father and the Holy Spirit.
- 2011, Jonathan Morrow, Think Christianly
- Darrell Bock, a prominent evangelical New Testament scholar and coauthor of Dethroning Jesus, sums up the cultural conversation about Jesus in terms of Jesusanity versus Christianity.
- 2009, Timothy George, Is the Father of Jesus the God of Muhammad?