Jesus as the Pattern of Love in Atonement
This article discusses the interpretation of the Christian doctrine of atonement which is usually called the ‘moral influence’ theory. A close analysis will suggest that this theory is better called ‘persuasive love’, since the revelation of God’s love in the death of Christ is central to this appro...
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St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
2023-11-01
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| Series: | St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.saet.ac.uk/Christianity/JesusasthePatternofLoveinAtonement |