The Meaning of Jesus' Death

by Barry D. Smith

Barry D. Smith studies the salvation-historical meaning of Jesus' death (commonly known as the atonement) in the New Testament. Smith works his way through the four theories of the doctrine of the atonement that have emerged in the history of Christian theology: moral influence, governmental, satisfaction and Christus victor theories.

Smith works from the premise that, for a theory of the atonement to be successful, no biblical data may...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567670694
• ISBN13: 9780567670694
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"