Revision as of 2013 October
by Jake Rasmussen
Atonement
Alternate Labels
- Reconciliation
Reading List
Key Passages
- Leviticus 16:29-34
- Isaiah 53:4-12
- Matthew 26:26-28
- Romans 5:6-8
- 1 Corinthians 15:3
- Hebrews 9:12-14
- Revelation 5:9-10
Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
Systematic Theologies
- Berkhof, Louis: Systematic Theology
- Cottrell,Jack: The Atonement | The Faith Once for All: Bible Doctrine for Today
- Erickson, Millard: Theories of the Atonement | Christian Theology
- Forlines, F. Leroy: Atonement and Justification | Biblical Systematics: A Study of the Christian System of Life and Thought
- Forlines, F. Leroy: Atonement and Justification | The Quest for Truth: Theology for Postmodern World
- Grudem, Wayne: The Atonement | Systematic Theology
- Hannah, John D.: The Work of Christ: What the Cross Means for Us | Our Legacy: The History of Christian Doctrine
- Horton, Michael: Systematic Theology: Theories of the Atonement | The Christian Faith: A Systematic Theology for Pilgrims on the Way
- Kaufffmann, Daniel: The Atonement | Bible Doctrine: A Treatise on the Great Doctrines of the Bible, Pertaining to God, Angels, Satan, the Church, and the Salvation, Duties and Destiny of Man
- Mueller, John Theodore: The Sacerdotal Office of Christ | Christian Dogmatics
- Orr, James: Christ and Salvation: The Atonement | Sidelights on Christian Doctrine
- Ott, Ludwig: The Soteriological Importance of Christ’s Sacrifice | Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma
- Pannenberg, Wolfhart: The Reconciliation of the World | Systematic Theology, Volume 1
- Pope, William Burt: The Atonement | A Compendium of Christian Theology
- Raymond, Miner: Results of the Death of Christ – Benefits of Atonement | Systematic Theology, Volume II
- Rauschenbusch, Walter: The Social Gospel and the Atonement | A Theology for the Social Gospel
Monographs (forum recommendations plus some)
- Aulén, Gustaf: Christus Victor: An Historical Study of the Three Main Types of the Idea of the Atonement
- Baker, Mark D.: Proclaiming the Scandal of the Cross: Contemporary Images of the Atonement
- Baker, Mark D./Green, Joel B. Recovering the Scandal of the Cross: Atonement in New Testament and Contemporary Contexts
- Beilby & Eddy (ed), Boyd/Green/Reichenbach/Schreiner: The Nature of the Atonement: Four Views
- Bridges, Jerry: The Great Exchange: My Sin for His Righteousness
- Denney, James: The Death of Christ
- Dever, Mark / Lawrence, Michael: It Is Well: Expositions on Substitutionary Atonement
- Fiddes, Paul S.: Past Event and Present Salvation: The Christian Idea of Atonement
- Flood, Derek: Healing the Gospel: A Radical Vision for Grace, Justice, and the Cross
- Gunton, Colin E.: The Actuality of Atonement: A Study of Metaphor, Rationality and the Christian Tradition
- Hilborn, David / Thacker, Justin / Tidball, Derek: The Atonement Debate: Papers from the London Symposium on the Theology of Atonement
- Holmes, Stephen R: The Wondrous Cross: Atonement and Penal Substitution in the Bible and History
- Jersak, Brad / Hardin, Michael: Stricken by God? Nonviolent Identification and the Victory of Christ | Excerpt here
- Launchbury, John: Change us not God: Biblical meditations on the death of Jesus | Review here
- Marshall, I. Howard: Aspects of the Atonement: Cross and Resurrection in the Reconciling of God and Humanity
- Martin, Hugh: The Atonement: In Its Relations to the Covenant, the Priesthood, the Intercession of Our Lord
- McLeod Campbell, John: The Nature of the Atonement
- Morris, Leon: The Atonement: Its Meaning and Significance
- Morris, Leon: Glory in the Cross: A Study in Atonement
- Pohle, Joseph / Preuss, Arthur: Soteriology: A Dogmatic Treatise on the Redemption
- Smeaton, George The Doctrone of Atonement, As Taught by Christ Himself | As Taught by the Apostles
- Stott, John R.W.: The Cross of Christ
Web Links
- Wikipedia | very detailed article & see separate articles linked
- Catholic Encyclopedia | maybe soon in Logos
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