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Defending substitution : an essay on atonement in Paul / Simon Gathercole.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Acadia studies in Bible and theologyPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI.: Baker Academic c2015Description: 128 p ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780801049774 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0801049776 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 232/.3 23
LOC classification:
  • BS2655.A7 G27 2015
Contents:
Introduction ; The importance of substitution ; Defining substitution: Christ in our place ; Criticisms of substitution -- Exegetical challenges to substitution ; The Tübingen understanding of representative "place-taking" ; Interchange in Christ ; Apocalyptic deliverance ; The omission or downplaying of "sins" -- Conclusion -- "Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures" (1 Cor. 15:3) ; The importance of 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 ; "According to the Scriptures" ; Substitution in 1 Corinthians 15:3 ; Conclusion -- Excursus: An objection : why, then, do Christians still die? -- The vicarious death of Christ and classical parallels (Rom. 5:6-8) ; The translation of Romans 5:6-8 ; A sketch of the exegesis ; Vicarious deaths in classical tradition ; The comparison in Romans 5:6-8 ; Conclusion.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BS 2655 .A7 G27 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA018376 Available AUA018376

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction ; The importance of substitution ; Defining substitution: Christ in our place ; Criticisms of substitution -- Exegetical challenges to substitution ; The Tübingen understanding of representative "place-taking" ; Interchange in Christ ; Apocalyptic deliverance ; The omission or downplaying of "sins" -- Conclusion -- "Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures" (1 Cor. 15:3) ; The importance of 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 ; "According to the Scriptures" ; Substitution in 1 Corinthians 15:3 ; Conclusion -- Excursus: An objection : why, then, do Christians still die? -- The vicarious death of Christ and classical parallels (Rom. 5:6-8) ; The translation of Romans 5:6-8 ; A sketch of the exegesis ; Vicarious deaths in classical tradition ; The comparison in Romans 5:6-8 ; Conclusion.