The Crucified God

Below is a list of all posts (so far) in my blog series on The Crucified God by Jürgen Moltmann. I will update this page as new posts are added. Several of the posts (especially early on) do not follow the order of the book, so I’ve rearranged them by chapter here first, with chronological listing (when they appeared on this blog) below.

Posts by Chapter:

Preamble / Preface

• Theology After Auschwitz
• Theologian of Hope and of the Cross
• The Blood of the Martyrs (p xi – xii)
• Crucified God: An Invitation to Rethinking (p. 3, 6. With Emergent Village audio clip)
• How Does the Suffering God Give Us Hope? (With Emergent Village audio clip and transcript)

Chapter 1: The Identity and Relevance of Faith

• Identification with the Crucified One (p. 19, 44)

Chapter 2: The Resistance of the Cross against its Interpretations

• The Weakness of God (p 47, 205)
• Has the Church Forgotten How to Suffer? (p 56-58)

Chapter 3: Questions About Jesus

• Christology “From Above” vs “From Below” (p. 89, 91)
• The Future of the Kingdom Is Inaugurated In and Around Jesus (p. 98-102)
• Openness Towards the Future (p. 105)

Chapter 4: The Historical Trial of Jesus

• The “Historical Jesus” Is a Crucified and Dead Jesus
• Enmity Between God and God: Jesus, the godforsaken (p. 148-152)

Chapter 5: The Eschatological Trial of Jesus

• Understanding the Cross in Light of the Resurrection
• Understanding the Resurrection in Light of the Cross
• Do Executioners Triumph Over Their Victims?
• The Crucified One and the Removal of All Distinctions Among People

Chapter 6: The Crucified God

• Atheism and Theism Are Outside of the Trinity (With Emergent Village audio clip and transcript)
• The Cross, Death in God, and the Trinity
• The Cross of Jesus as Critique of Theism
• Jürgen Moltmann on Protest Atheism
• The Forsaken Christ and the Doctrine of Two Natures
• Moltmann’s Trinitarian Theology of the Cross

Chapter 7: Ways towards the Political Liberation of Man

• Peace with Nature and the Liberation of Man

Posts In Order of Appearance (Earliest First)

• Theology After Auschwitz
• Theologian of Hope and of the Cross
• Crucified God: An Invitation to Rethinking (p. 3, 6. With Emergent Village audio clip)
• The Weakness of God (p 47, 205)
• How Does the Suffering God Give Us Hope? (With Emergent Village audio clip and transcript)
• The Blood of the Martyrs (p xi – xii)
• Atheism and Theism Are Outside of the Trinity (With Emergent Village audio clip and transcript)
• Identification with the Crucified One (p. 19, 44)
• Has the Church Forgotten How to Suffer? (p 56-58)
• Christology “From Above” vs “From Below” (p. 89, 91)
• The Future of the Kingdom Is Inaugurated In and Around Jesus (p. 98-102)
• Openness Towards the Future (p. 105)
• Enmity Between God and God: Jesus, the godforsaken (p. 148-152)
• Understanding the Cross in Light of the Resurrection
• Understanding the Resurrection in Light of the Cross
• The Cross, Death in God, and the Trinity
• The Cross of Jesus as Critique of Theism
• Do Executioners Triumph Over Their Victims?
• Jürgen Moltmann on Protest Atheism
• The Forsaken Christ and the Doctrine of Two Natures
• The Crucified One and the Removal of all Distinctions Among People
• Moltmann’s Trinitarian Theology of the Cross
• Peace with Nature and the Liberation of Man