A Community Called Atonement : Living Theology.

Intro -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION TO LIVING THEOLOGY -- PREFACE -- PROLOGUE -- ATONEMENT: THE QUESTION, A STORY, AND OUR CHOICE -- Atonement and Convergence: Where to Begin? -- WITH JESUS, OF COURSE! -- WITH GOD, WITH EIKONS, AND WITH SIN, TOO -- WITH ETERNITY, WITH ECCLESIAL COMMUNITY, AND WITH PRAXIS, TOO -- Atonement and Image: With Which Image? -- ATONEMENT AS METAPHOR: METAPHOR AND MECHANICS -- THE MYSTERY OF OUR METAPHORS: AN EXERCISE IN POSTMODERN HUMILITY -- ATONING MOMENTS: CRUX SOLA? -- ATONING MOMENTS: INCARNATION AS SECOND ADAM -- ATONING MOMENTS: CRUCIFIXION -- ATONING MOMENTS: EASTER AND PENTECOST -- Atonement as Story: Whose Story? -- THE STORY OF JESUS: PASSOVER -- THE STORY OF PAUL: IN THE COURTROOM OF GOD -- THE STORY OF EARLY THEOLOGIANS: IRENAEUS AND ATHANASIUS -- WHICH IS THE FAIREST OF THEM ALL? -- Atonement as Praxis: Who Does Atonement? -- ATONEMENT AS MISSIONAL PRAXIS: FELLOWSHIP -- ATONEMENT AS MISSIONAL PRAXIS: JUSTICE -- ATONEMENT AS MISSIONAL PRAXIS: MISSIONAL -- ATONEMENT AS MISSIONAL PRAXIS: LIVING THE STORY OF THE WORD -- ATONEMENT AS MISSIONAL PRAXIS: BAPTISM, EUCHARIST, AND PRAYER -- BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE -- NOTES -- SUBJECT INDEX -- SCRIPTURE INDEX.

A compelling re-examination of the doctrine of atonement that, while biblically and theologically grounded, moves beyond traditional categories to invite the reader to live out Christ's atonement as a way of life.

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