| The Christological symbol of light traces the guiding thread of the great story of creation and salvation. |
| As early as the New Testament itself, various psalms are quoted in Christological contexts. |
| In many study materials these images are referred to only in the framework of soteriological and Christological considerations. |
| It is a commonplace of our patristic tradition that the image of God is only one and the image of God is his only-begotten Son, our Christological archetype. |
| The Christological inflection, however, particularizes these common nouns by the use of the definite article. |
| Gaudium et spes, which many believe to be the most distinctively original of the council's documents, also proclaims, as it must, this Christological vision and faith. |
