Vol 1 No 2 (2024): The influence of the Incarnation of Jesus on the study of early church christology: a theological-historical analysis

This research examines the central role of the doctrine of the Incarnation in the development of early Christian Christology, focusing on its impact on defining the dual nature of Christ as both human and divine. It addresses a gap in current scholarship by exploring how the Incarnation influenced early theological discussions and the formulation of key doctrines, including the Nicene Creed. The study highlights how the Incarnation was crucial in defending Christian orthodoxy against heresies like Arianism and in connecting early Christian teachings with Hellenistic philosophy. In conclusion, the research emphasizes the ongoing significance of the Incarnation in shaping Christian doctrine and its continued importance in contemporary theological debates.