The Atonement: Healing in Postmodern Society

Whether the redeeming activity of God can be an intelligible and compelling reality in a postmodern society represents a profound challenge to the Christian church. By paying attention to evil as an abuse of power, the church may be able to present and embody a rehabilitated Christus Victor view of...

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Main Author: Brown, Charles E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1999
In: Interpretation
Year: 1999, Volume: 53, Issue: 1, Pages: 34-43
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Summary:Whether the redeeming activity of God can be an intelligible and compelling reality in a postmodern society represents a profound challenge to the Christian church. By paying attention to evil as an abuse of power, the church may be able to present and embody a rehabilitated Christus Victor view of the atonement to a radically suspicious postmodern society.
ISSN:2159-340X
Contains:Enthalten in: Interpretation
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002096439905300104