| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) |
| Series |
Perspectives |
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Perspectives
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| Contents |
Definite atonement view / Carl R. Trueman -- Response / Thomas H. McCall with Grant R. Osborne -- Response / John S. Hammett -- General atonement view / Grant R. Osborne -- Response / Carl R. Trueman -- Response / John S. Hammett -- Multiple-intentions view of the atonement / John S. Hammett -- Response / Thomas H. McCall with Grant R. Osborne -- Response / Carl R. Trueman -- Conclusion / Andrew David Naselli |
| Summary |
Perspectives on the Extent of the Atonement presents a point-counterpoint exchange concerning God's intention in sending Christ to die on the cross. All three contributors recognize a substitutionary element in the atoning work of Christ, but disagree over the nature and objects of that substitution. Carl Trueman (Westminster Theological Seminary) argues that Christ's atoning work secured the redemption of his elect alone. While infinite in value, Christ's death was intended for and applied strictly to those whom the Father had elected unconditionally in eternity past. John Hammett (Southeastern |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Jesus Christ -- Crucifixion.
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| SUBJECT |
Jesus Christ fast |
| Subject |
Atonement.
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RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Christology.
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Atonement
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Crucifixion of Jesus Christ
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Trueman, Carl R., author
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Osborne, Grant R., author.
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Hammett, John S., author.
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Naselli, Andrew David, 1980- editor.
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Snoeberger, Mark A., editor
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| ISBN |
9781433685767 |
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1433685760 |
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