Normal view MARC view ISBD view

The nature of the Atonement : four views / with contributions by Gregory A. Boyd [and others] ; edited by James K. Beilby and Paul R. Eddy. - 1 online resource (208 pages) - Spectrum Multiview Book series . - Spectrum Multiview Book Series. .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Christus Victor view -- Penal substitution view -- Healing view -- Kaleidoscopic view.

A long history of biblical exegesis and theological reflection has shaped our understanding of the atonement today. The more prominent highlights of this history have acquired familiar names for the household of faith: Christus Victor, penal substitutionary, subjective, and governmental. Recently the penal substitutionary view, and particularly its misappropriations, has been critiqued, and a lively debate has taken hold within evangelicalism. This book offers a ""panel"" discussion of four views of atonement maintained by four evangelical scholars. The proponents and their views are.

ISBN: 9780830877287 0830877282

Source: EF572365-D63B-4B74-820B-A2DD5F1E04DF OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Atonement.
RELIGION--Christian Theology--Christology.
Atonement

LC Class. No.: BT265.3 / .N38 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 232/.3