Title: Atonement for a sinless society /
Authors: Mann, Alan, 1968-
Publisher: Cascade Books,
Year: 2015
Subjects: Atonement History of doctrines; Christianity and culture.; Shame Religious aspects Christianity; Sin Christianity History of doctrines; Atonement History of doctrines; Christianity and culture; Shame Religious aspects Christianity; Sin Christianity History of doctrines
Contents: (More) Musings and methodologies -- The stories we tell. A narrative-shift towards innocence ; Recognizing shame ; Shame and atonement : some issues to consider -- The function of narrative. Narrative now ; Narrative possibilities ; Narrative and Christian soteriology -- The intent of Jesus in the Gospels. Jesus narrates his intent : a story of coherence ; Judas and the disciples : stories of incoherence ; From 'death' to life : the hope of ontological coherence -- Indwelling the counter-narrative. A rite of identification ; A confrontation with self ; An act of communion ; The end of the beginning : some closing thoughts.