Violence, hospitality, and the cross :reappropriating the atonement tradition /Hans Boersma.

Name/Title

Violence, hospitality, and the cross :reappropriating the atonement tradition /Hans Boersma.

Description

The possibility of hospitality -- Limited hospitality : election and violence in eternity -- Preferential hospitality : election and violence in history -- Atonement, metaphors, and models -- Modeling hospitality : atonement as moral influence -- Atonement and mimetic violence -- Hospitality, punishment, and the atonement -- Atonement, violence, and victory -- The church as the community of hospitality -- Public justice and the hospitality of liberation. 288 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Boersma, Hans

Place Published

City

Grand Rapids, Mich.

Date Published

circa 2004

Publication Subjects

Atonement. Hospitality--Religious aspects--Christianity. Violence--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Call No.

BT265.3.B64 2004

ISBN

0801027209

LCCN

2004007697

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-275) and indexes.