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Sacrifice and atonement : psychological motives and Biblical patterns /

Stephen Finlan surveys sacrifice and atonement and what they may reveal about patterns of injury, guilt, shame, and appeasement. Early chapters examine the language in both testaments of purity and the "scapegoat," and of payment, obligation, reciprocity, and redemption. Later chapters rev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Finlan, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fortress Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Atonement as purification
  • 2. Atonement as compensation or reciprocity
  • 3. Attachment, cruelty, and coping
  • 4. Rescue and disgust in Paul
  • 5. Answers to atonement
  • 6. Fear and loathing in the Epistle to the Hebrews
  • 7. Atonement played out
  • Conclusion.