The Body of the Cross Holy Victims and the Invention of the Atonement.

Mostrar otras versiones (1)

"The Body of the Cross is a study of holy victims in Western Christian history and how the uses of their bodies in Christian thought led to the idea of the cross as a substitutionary sacrifice. Since its first centuries, Christianity has traded on the suffering of victims-martyrs, mystics, and...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ables, Travis E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2021.
Temas:
Jesus Christ > Crucifixion.
Jesus Christ.
Satisfaction for sin.
Martyrdom > Christianity.
Satisfaction (Théologie)
Martyre > Christianisme.
RELIGION / Christian Theology / Soteriology
Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • THE BODY OF THE CROSS
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Way of Darkness and the Way of Light: The Cross as Boundary Marker in Early Christianity
  • 2 The Body of the Martyr and the Body of Christ
  • 3 The Politics of Holy Bodies and the Invention of the Cross
  • 4 Between Hope and Fear: Monastic Bodies at the Foot of the Cross
  • 5 Bodies Pierced by the Cross: Popular Devotion, Popular Heresy
  • 6 The Bitter Christ and the Sweet Christ: The Cross and the German Reformations
  • 7 Holy Bodies and the Sacrifice of the Self: Divine Wrath, Discipline, and the Cross in the Reformations
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

Ejemplares similares