The patristic roots of satisfaction atonement theories: did the church fathers affirm only "Christus Victor?"

In his work Christus Victor, Gustaf Aulén argued that Anselm of Canterbury’s account of the atonement was foreign to ancient Christian belief. In particular, Aulén argued that Anselm diverged from the original understanding of the doctrine as presented by the church fathers. Aulén argued that the Ea...

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Main Author: Meyer, James David (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Tyndale House [2021]
In: Tyndale bulletin
Year: 2020, Volume: 71, Issue: 2, Pages: 293-319
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Aulén, Gustaf 1879-1977, Den Kristna försoningstanken / Anselm, Canterbury, Erzbischof, Heiliger 1033-1109 / Atoning death / Satisfaction
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBF Christology
Parallel Edition:Electronic