Atonement / Eleonore Stump.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stump, Eleonore, author.

Series:

Oxford studies in analytic theology.

Oxford studies in analytic theology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Atonement.

Theology.

Jesus Christ--Person and offices.

Jesus Christ.

Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109.

Anselm.

Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.

Thomas.

Eckhart, Meister, -1327.

Eckhart.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.

Summary:

This work argues that Christ's atonement disarms human resistance to God's love and so brings about acceptance of divine forgiveness.

Contents:

Part I, What is wanted, what is needed to get what is wanted, and what will not work. Methodology, problems, and desiderata

Guilt, shame, and satisfaction

The Anselmian interpretation of the Atonement: love, goodness, justice, and forgiveness.

Part II, What is wanted: What it is not and what it is. Union: God's omnipresence and indwelling - Mutual indwelling and the cry of dereliction from the Cross

Willing what God wills: Eckhart and Aquinas

Life in grace.

Part III, What is needed to get what is wanted and the Atonement of Christ. The Temptations of Christ and other stories

Perseverance: Eucharist and suffering.

Part IV, The desiderata for an interpretation of the doctrine of the Atonement. The Atonement and the solution to the problems of guilt and shame

Conclusion: The remaining desiderata and final reflection.

Notes:

This edition previously issued in print: 2018.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-254341-5

0-19-254340-7

0-19-185160-4