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Andrew Remington Rillera / Sacrifice and Atonement in the Bible

The Theology Mill

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Rethinking Penal Substitutionary Atonement and Sacrificial Practices

The chapter critically examines the concept of penal substitution in relation to forgiveness and the misunderstanding of sacrificial practices in the Torah. It explores the historical development of penal substitutionary atonement (PSA) and its links to biblical texts, challenging the traditional views of sacrifice and justice. The discussion delves into Anselm's theology, highlighting the nuances of Jesus' sacrifice and emphasizing obedience over punishment in atonement.

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