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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Orthodoxy: The True Nature of Jesus ChristThe greatest question humanity has ever asked is this: Who is God? Across cultures, centuries, and civilizations, this question has shaped theology, inspired worship, and driven the human search for meaning, truth, and salvation. From ancient temples… to modern universities, humanity has wrestled with the divine-seeking to understand a mystery that transcends comprehension yet invites relationship.For Christians, this question becomes even more profound and personal: Who is Jesus Christ? If He is truly God, then the fullness of God has been revealed in human form. If He is truly man, then God has entered human history, sharing in suffering, joy, and redemption. The confession "Jesus is Lord" lies at the heart of Christian faith, doctrine, and orthodoxy. To understand its meaning, one must grasp the mystery of the Incarnation-Jesus Christ as fully God and fully man, united without confusion, division, or change.Throughout history, this central truth of Christology has been examined, defended, and preserved. The early Church did not arrive at orthodoxy by accident. Core doctrines such as the Trinity, the Incarnation, and the two natures of Christ were shaped through prayerful study, scriptural witness, ecumenical councils, and, at times, persecution. These teachings are not abstract theories, but the lived faith of the apostolic Church, faithfully preserved across generations.Orthodoxy: The True Nature of Jesus Christ invites readers on a historical, theological, and spiritual journey through the development of Christian doctrine. Drawing from Scripture, the writings of the Church Fathers, and the decisions of the ecumenical councils, this book explores how the Church discerned truth amid controversy and heresy. By examining the Apostles' Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Chalcedonian Definition, readers gain clarity on why orthodox belief remains essential to Christian identity and salvation.Every age has attempted to reshape Jesus according to its own preferences-from ancient Gnosticism and Arianism to modern portrayals of Christ as merely a moral teacher or cultural symbol. Yet Christian orthodoxy consistently returns to the same confession: Jesus Christ is one Person in two natures, fully divine and fully human. This truth is not theological precision for its own sake; it is the foundation of redemption. Only one who is both God and man can reconcile humanity to the Creator.More than an academic study, this book emphasizes that orthodoxy is a lived encounter. The Incarnation reveals a God who enters time, sanctifies human life, and transforms suffering through divine love. Orthodoxy preserves not rigidity, but coherence; not limitation, but truth rooted in divine revelation.Written for theologians, clergy, students of Christian theology, and thoughtful believers, this book offers depth, clarity, and historical grounding in an age of skepticism and relativism. It affirms that right belief (orthodoxy) and right living (orthopraxy) flow from the same divine source.Ultimately, this book leads readers beyond information toward worship. To know who Christ truly is, is to discover who we are called to become. Orthodoxy is not a relic of the past-it is the living faith of the Church, guiding believers into deeper communion with the eternal Word made flesh. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
