The Atonement and the Modern Mind by James Denney

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Author Denney, James, 1856-1917
Title The Atonement and the Modern Mind
Note Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The Atonement and the Modern Mind" by James Denney is a theological work written in the early 20th century. The book discusses the concept of atonement within the context of modern understanding and challenges faced by contemporary thought. Denney aims to bridge the gap between the Christian doctrine of atonement and the intellectual challenges posed by modernity, emphasizing the significance of Christ's death in humanity’s relationship with God. The opening of this discussion sets forth the central premise that the Atonement is not just a theological doctrine but a vital reality that shapes the understanding of God, humanity, and the broader moral order. Denney argues that the Atonement is a key to comprehend the relationship between sin and divine forgiveness while addressing common misunderstandings about its nature. He acknowledges the complexities of modern thought influenced by scientific, philosophical, and historical perspectives, insisting that the essence of Christianity hinges on the truth that Christ died for humanity's sins, thus providing a foundation upon which believers can build their understanding of forgiveness and divine love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BT: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology
Subject Atonement
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EBook-No. 24757
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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