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                                                                                           On                                                                                            On Remembering Jesus

1. Perhaps one must say that, just as there is memory and there is memory, in general, so there is memory of Jesus and memory of Jesus, in particular. In other words, even as there is a distinction to be made between what is empirical-historical and what is existential-historical, as well as the further distinction between what Christians may assume about Jesus and what they assert about him in making or implying their constitutive christological assertion, so there is a distinction between what they remember about him in one sense of "remembering Jesus" and what they remember about him in another sense of the same phrase.

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