Sentences with phrase «traditional doctrines of atonement»

The traditional doctrines of atonement have all been founded upon something less than a fully personal analysis of the meaning of forgiveness.

The traditional doctrines of atonement understand Jesus» suffering as penal or sacrificial.

We have seen how the traditional doctrines of atonement tend to resist this conclusion.

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If we think of Jesus» work apart from traditional atonement theory, what happens to the doctrine of Jesus» person?»

The Incarnation (God's assumption of human nature and flesh) and Atonement (the meaning of the death of Jesus) are the two traditional doctrines for expressing this faith.

We do better to follow the suggestion of Prof. Hartshorne who on one occasion remarked to me that this doctrine, like the traditional ones of incarnation and atonement, should be seen as valued, historically - freighted symbols that provide insight into God and God's ways in the creation.