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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Penal substitution."”.
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The Logic of Divine-Human Reconciliation: A Critical Analysis of Penal Substitution as An Explanatory Feature of Atonement
… the major conceptual and ethical problems facing penal substitution insofar as it is utilized as an explanatory feature of Christ's contribution to divine-human reconciliation. I present fourteen problems and argue that penal substitution can overcome these problems by embracing a "divine-manifest …
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A taxonomy of contemporary versions of penal substitutionary atonement
Penal substitutionary atonement is understood to be a central tenant of conservative evangelicalism’s understanding of the cross. However, what is understood to be ‘penal substitution’ is not as straightforward. Theologian, Oliver Crisp, has noted the variations of this doctrine amongst its …
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Penal Substitutionary Atonement as the Basis for New Covenant and New Creation
This study will demonstrate that penal substitutionary atonement is necessary for the new creation. The new covenant promises are inaugurated at Jesus’ death and at Pentecost when the Spirit indwells Christians; the promises are consummated in the new heavens and the new earth. Jesus says that his …
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Sin and the Story of Salvation: The Theology of Atonement in Light of Biblical Narrative Theology
… the objective type, promoted in satisfaction and penal substitution theories, are by comparison more compatible with Scripture when considering its larger narrative structure. This compatibility is attributable to the seriousness with which they construe the problem of sin that alienates humanity …
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The relationship of the son to the father in Justin Martyr
… The sacrifice of Christ was interpreted as a penal substitution where there was some exorcistic; stress on the nature of the sacrifice. Although Christ was a Mediators there were elements present of magic exorcism and certainly Gnostic ideas. The will of God was the greatest element in the …
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The Catholic Calvin: A study on the satisfaction of Christ and the necessity of the cross in John Calvin’s theology
… often assumed that he was an early architect of penal substitutionary atonement (PSA) in its most retributive form. This has often led to portrayals of Calvin as teaching that God the Father punished the Son to satisfy divine wrath. Such readings not only flatten Calvin’s theology but also …
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Debt in the divine economy.
… of atonement theology: ransom, satisfaction, and penal substitution. In so doing, I draw out the diversity and complexity of ways in which "debt" in these models of the divine economy relates conceptually to debt under contemporary capitalism, highlighting points of both resonance and resistance. …
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De Impassibilitate Et Satisfactione: An Examination of the Methodological Implications of Trinitarian Classical Theism for the Doctrine of the Atonement
… doctrine of the atonement have shifted away from penal substitution as the central metaphor of the atonement. Both of these trends warrant an examination of the implications for Trinitarian classical theism with regard to penal substitutionary atonement. Both of these doctrines were held by our …