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In this book, professor mcknight shows how recent this particular framing of the gospel is. If you ever tire of seeing the beauty of the atonement mired in abstract theological. The inaugural volume in the new living theology series. Scot mcknight born november 9, 1953 is an american new testament scholar, historian of early christianity, theologian, and author who has written widely on the historical jesus, early christianity and christian living. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Asserting that the theory of atonement fundamentally shapes the life of the christian and of the church, a compelling examination of the doctrine of atonement invites readers to live out christs atonement as a way of life. Yet too often, says scot mcknight, christians have held to the supremacy of one metaphor over against the others, to their detriment. On a hot summer day in 1935, thirteenyearold briony tallis witnesses a moments flirtation between her older sister. A community called atonement quotes by scot mcknight.

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