Christ Takes Our Place: Rethinking Atonement
Contemporary challenges—feminist and others—force us to rethink traditional doctrines of the atonement. Although René Girard and Jon Levenson open interesting avenues of interpretation, precisely how Christ takes the place of sinners and thereby saves us remains to be explained.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1999
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Interpretation
Year: 1999, Volume: 53, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-20 |
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| Summary: | Contemporary challenges—feminist and others—force us to rethink traditional doctrines of the atonement. Although René Girard and Jon Levenson open interesting avenues of interpretation, precisely how Christ takes the place of sinners and thereby saves us remains to be explained. |
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| ISSN: | 2159-340X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Interpretation
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/002096439905300102 |