Gracious forgiveness: a theological retrieval
This volume articulates the divine disposition to forgive using an often overlooked metaphor for forgiveness: bearing burdens. In the person of Jesus Christ, we can see how God heals people by absorbing into God's own being the consequences of their offense.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Series/Journal: | Oxford studies in analytic theology
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Forgiveness
/ Christianity
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| IxTheo Classification: | CA Christianity |
| Further subjects: | B
Religion & beliefs
B Forgiveness Religious aspects Christianity B Forgiveness Philosophy B Religion |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | This volume articulates the divine disposition to forgive using an often overlooked metaphor for forgiveness: bearing burdens. In the person of Jesus Christ, we can see how God heals people by absorbing into God's own being the consequences of their offense. |
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| ISBN: | 0191976245 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780192873729.001.0001 |