Jesus and the Doctrine of the Atonement by C. J den Heyer ISBN 13: 9780334027331

SCM Press, 2012-03-19. Paperback. Good.

SCM-Canterbury Press Ltd, 1998. Soft Cover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight, pages clean/ covers slightly creased; moderate edge wear/ readers slant/ corners and spine creased/ small stain on bottom of book near spine

Paperback. Very Good.

SCM Press, 2015. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:9780334027331

SCM Press, 2012-03-19. Paperback. Very Good. 1.1929 cent in x 21.1929 cent in x 13.4010 cent in. FAST Despatch by First Class Royal Mail

SCM Press, 1998. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:9780334027331

SCM Press, 1998. Book. Very Good. paperback. paperback, pictorial card covers, page edges age-toned but o/w a very good tightly bound clean and unmarked copy, 144pp.

SCM Press, 2012-03-19. Paperback. Very Good. 1.1991 in x 21.1839 in x 13.3898 in.

SCM Press, 2012-03-19. Paperback. Very Good. 1.1991 in x 21.1839 in x 13.3898 in.

Paperback / softback. New. In his new book, Professor den Heyer explores the tremendous gulf between the historical Jesus and the manifold responses to him in the New Testament, and the classical Christian doctrines of the atonement. How is it that someone who died on the cross as the result of a monstrous alliance between a group of Jewish leaders and the Roman forces of occupation can be seen to be fulfilling the pre-ordained will of God? What were Jesus' intentions, and does later Christian doctrine do justice to them? In investigating this complex question, the author carries out a thorough study of all the passages relating to the death of Jesus in the New Testament. The great variety of images and metaphors which make an almost chaotic impression on the reader stand in marked contrast to the clear lines of the doctrine of the atonement. Far from helping to resolve the problem, this deeper study accentuates it even further. No immediate resolution is possible, but very profound questions are… Read More