A countervailing atonement: The meaning of equivalence in the American moral governmental theory of the atonement

In the American moral governmental theory of the atonement, the idea of equivalence is best understood in terms of a countervailing, or the achieving of a moral equilibrium. According to Jonathan Edwards' disciples, Christ's atonement was not quantifiably equivalent to the penalty of the l...

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Main Author: Todd, Obbie Tyler (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2019]
In: Scottish journal of theology
Year: 2019, Volume: 72, Issue: 4, Pages: 375-384
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Edwards, Jonathan 1703-1758 / Jesus Christus / Atonement / Redemption / Suffering
IxTheo Classification:KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KDD Protestant Church
NBF Christology
NBK Soteriology
Further subjects:B countervail
B Atonement
B equivalence
B Edwardsean
B moral government
B Suffering
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