Do We Believe in Consequences? Revisiting the “Incoherence Objection” to Penal Substitution

Among recent assessments of penal substitutionary accounts of atonement one significant critique is Mark Murphy’s “incoherence objection.” In this essay I express general agreement with Murphy’s critique of penal substitution, yet I suggest that there is a way to reconceive the doctrine of atonement...

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Main Author: Woznicki, Christopher (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2018
In: Neue Zeitschrift für systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie
Year: 2018, Volume: 60, Issue: 2, Pages: 208-228
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jesus Christus / Punishment / Atoning death / Vicarious role (Theology)
IxTheo Classification:NBF Christology
NBM Doctrine of Justification
Further subjects:B Sühnelehre Konsequenzen Forensische Stellvertretung Bestrafung Einheit mit Christus
B Atonement Consequences Penal Substitution Punishment Union with Christ
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