The body of the cross: holy victims and the invention of the atonement
"The Body of the Cross is a study of holy victims in Western Christian history and how the uses of their bodies in Christian thought led to the idea of the cross as a substitutionary sacrifice. Since its first centuries, Christianity has traded on the suffering of victims-martyrs, mystics, and...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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New York
Fordham University Press
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Jesus Christus
/ Crucifixion
/ Crucifixion (Motif)
B Sacrificial death / Theologia crucis / Martyrdom / Geschichte Anfänge-1550 |
| IxTheo Classification: | NBF Christology |
| Further subjects: | B
Martyrdom
Christianity
B Jesus Christ Crucifixion B Satisfaction for sin |
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