The Saving Cross of the Suffering Christ

What is the place of the cross in the thought of the third evangelist? This book seeks to show the central significance of the death of Jesus for Luke''s understanding of (1) how salvation is accomplished and (2) what it means for Jesus to be the messiah. Whereas previous authors have helpfully attended to individual motifs within Luke''s account of the passion, this book takes more of a wide-angl...