Jewish temple theology and the mystery of the cross: atonement and the two goats of Yom Kippur
"On the Day of Atonement, two goats were brought before the high priest at the temple. One was chosen as the goat for the Lord, a spotless sacrifice, and the other was set aside for Azazel, doomed to bear sins into the wilderness. [This book] shows how a theological appreciation for the two mov...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
The Catholic University of America Press
[2024]
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In: | Year: 2024 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Soteriology
/ Justification
/ Theologia crucis
/ Temple (Jerusalem)
/ Day of Atonement
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IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism NBK Soteriology NBM Doctrine of Justification |
Further subjects: | B
Sacrifice - Judaïsme
B Sacrifice Judaism B Yom Kippur B Yom Kippour B Salut - Christianisme B Sacrifice - Christianisme B Salvation Christianity B Sacrifice Christianity |
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Summary: | "On the Day of Atonement, two goats were brought before the high priest at the temple. One was chosen as the goat for the Lord, a spotless sacrifice, and the other was set aside for Azazel, doomed to bear sins into the wilderness. [This book] shows how a theological appreciation for the two movements of Yom Kippur makes it possible to identify the paradox at the heart of Christian soteriology: in his single, atoning act, Jesus Christ fulfills the role of both goats, without confusion, without division. Appreciation for this paradox helps illuminate many of the doctrinal debates in the history of Christian soteriology and offers a compelling way forward."-- |
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Physical Description: | xi, 420 Seiten |
ISBN: | 0813237173 |