Bøger af Teresa Morgan

"A fresh exploration of atonement, rooted in the theology of trust Atonement-the restoration of right relationship with God, which God has made possible for humanity through Christ-is the good news of Christianity. How ought Christians think about the epicenter of salvation history? Teresa Morgan argues for understanding atonement as the restoration of trust (pistis, fides) between God and humanity through the trust and trustworthiness of Jesus Christ. Weaving together exegesis and theology, sociology and psychology, Morgan shows how trust saves both the sinful and the suffering. She also illuminates the role of trust in forgiveness and reconciliation between human beings. Students and scholars of the New Testament will find Morgan's argument a welcome challenge to both classical and current leading frameworks of atonement"--

Affirming and absorbing spiritual reading, with many helpful stories and anecdotes, this book encourages us to engage in practical ministry right where we are. It is based on the conviction that every Christian shares a mission - to be a channel for the Holy Spirit so the reconciling love of God in Christ may flow throughout the world.