This thought-provoking study explores the complex history and meaning of atonement in the Bible. From the earliest Hebrew writings to the New Testament, the authors offer a deep dive into this critical aspect of Judeo-Christian theology. Perfect for scholars and laypeople alike, this book will challenge and inspire readers.
Smith offers a practical guide to the study of Christian religion, drawing on his years of experience as a teacher and scholar of theology. With engaging writing and clear explanations of complex concepts, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Christianity.
In this thought-provoking work, Gerald Birney Smith explores the relationship between Christian doctrine and social justice. Drawing on scripture, philosophy, and his own experiences as a theologian, Smith argues that the core teachings of Christianity demand a commitment to the common good and a rejection of oppression and inequality.