Rethinking the Atonement

Traditional views of the atonement tend to be reductive, focusing solely on Jesus''s death on the cross. In his 2011 groundbreaking book Atonement and the Logic of Resurrection in the Epistle to the Hebrews, David Moffitt challenged that paradigm, showing how the atonement is a fuller process. It involves not only Jesus''s death but also his resurrection, ascension, offering, and exaltation.

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