Exaltation of Christ

Exaltation of Christ

(status exaltationas), a theological phrase, including in its scope the resurrection of Christ, his ascension into heaven, his sitting at the right hand of God the Father, and his coming to judge the world at the last day.

See articles on these heads; also CHRISTOLOGY SEE CHRISTOLOGY; and Hagenbach, History of Doctrines, Smith's ed., 2:352.

⇒See also the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia.