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Abandoning Penal Substitution: A Patristic Inspiration for Contemporary Protestant Understanding of the Atonement

open access: yesReligions, 2021
In recent decades, there has been a resurgent interest among Protestant theologians in the so-called Christus Victor theory of the atonement. Firmly grounded in patristic thought (esp.
Sergey Koryakin
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Closed Atonement and Open Forgiveness: Reconciliation and the Meaning of Jesus’ Death

open access: yesReligions
In this article, I argue that atonement and forgiveness embody fundamentally different logics of reconciliation—one a closed moral economy of compensation and equivalence and the other a relational and non-economic logic of restoration.
Douglas V. Porpora
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The Atonement [PDF]

open access: yesThe Irish Church Quarterly, 1912
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Penal Substitution in the Construction of British Evangelical Identity: Controversies in the Doctrine of the Atonement in the Mid-2000s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis examines the controversy surrounding the doctrine of the atonement and penal substitution which occurred within British evangelicalism as a result of the publication of Steve Chalke and Alan Mann‘s book The Lost Message of Jesus (2003).
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Beelde vir die kruis van Christus in die vierde en vyfde eeu

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2002
Images of Christ’s cross in the 4th and 5th centuries The Church Fathers did not have a common theory or system of atonement. Therefore, if one wants to appreciate what they had to say about atonement, one needs to study the rich images that pervade ...
H.F. Stander
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Atoning for Nostalgia in Ian McEwan’s Atonement

open access: yesHumanities, 2018
Many critics have pointed out the ambiguities of Atonement, a postmodernist anti-nostalgic novel that brings to the fore all the traditional topoi of Englishness in order better to denounce them as sham. In Atonement, the nostalgic longing is linked to the desire of Briony (the protagonist/narrator) for a return to a state of innocence which, I will ...
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Punishment as Atonement [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
How would punishment work in an ideal community, one in which the members of the community identify with one another? In this article, Professor Stephen Garvey argues that punishment in such a community would be understood as a form of secular penance ...
Garvey, Stephen P.
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The Day of Atonement [PDF]

open access: yes, 1927
There was, however, one festival, which clearly and definitely symbolized the Messiah and his work. This was the Day of Atonement. It fore-shadowed the Messiah in many ways, but especially in his office as high-priest, his mediation and atonement by ...
Albrecht, Philip
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Beyond Repair? Ruins and Rubble in Ian McEwan’s Atonement

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines, 2012
In his representation of England in the 1930s and of the Second World War, McEwan’s Atonement stages shattered worlds, both public and private, from derelict marriages and ruined relationships to the rubble of the Dunkirk retreat and the soldiers ...
Sylvie Maurel
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The Multifaceted Work of Christ: Herman Bavinck’s Doctrine of Atonement as Both Corrective and Retrieval

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University
This essay examines Herman Bavinck’s doctrine of atonement within his treatment of Christ’s humiliation in volume three of his Reformed Dogmatics. Through an investigation of Bavinck’s critiques of key nineteenth century theologians and of Bavinck’s own ...
Crosby Sarah Killam
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