The Wondrous Cross: Atonement and Penal Substitution in the Bible and History

by Stephen R. Holmes

Stephen Holmes has been described as one of the bright lights of the new generation of evangelical theologians. In this book he offers an accessible and enlightening account of the way the saving work of Jesus is presented in the Bible, and has been understood throughout Christian history. In particular, the book offers background to the current debates about penal substitutionary atonement by looking at that idea in biblical and historical perspective...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1842275410
• ISBN13: 9781842275412
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Paternoster Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 8.5"