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Defending Substitution: An Essay on Atonement in Paul - Gathercole, Simon, and Evans, Craig a (Editor), and McDonald, Lee (Editor)
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In recent decades, the church and academy have witnessed intense debates concerning the concept of penal substitution to describe Christ's atoning sacrifice. Some claim it promotes violence, glorifies suffering and death, and amounts to divine child abuse. Others argue it plays a pivotal role in classical Christian doctrine. Here world-renowned New Testament scholar Simon Gathercole offers an exegetical and historical defense of the traditional substitutionary view of the atonement. He provides critical analyses of various ...

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Defending Substitution: An Essay on Atonement in Paul 2015, Baker Academic, Grand Rapids

ISBN-13: 9780801049774

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