The Death of the messiah and the birth of the new covenant : A (not so) new model of the atonement

"In this groundbreaking book, Michael Gorman asks why there is no theory or model of the atonement called the "new covenant" model, since this understanding of the atonement is likely the earliest in the Christian tradition, going back to Jesus himself. Gorman argues that most models of the... Full description

Main Author: Gorman, Michael J.
Published: Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, 2014
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Table of Contents:
  • 1.The Promise of the New Covenant 2.Cross and New Covenant in the New Testament: The Gospels and Acts 3.Cross and New Covenant in the New Testament: From Paul to Revelation 4.Baptized into the Messiah's Death: New-Covenant Practices of Cruciform Faithfulness 5.Baptized into the Messiah's Death: New-Covenant Practices of Cruciform Love 6.The (New) Covenant of Peace 7.Baptized into the Messiah's Death: New-Covenant Practices of Cruciform Peace 8.Conclusion -The Integrative New-Covenant Model of the Atonement: Participation and Performance.