Atonement
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Atonement is the Christian theological concept describing how Jesus Christ’s life, death, and resurrection reconcile humanity with God and address the problem of sin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Atonement canonical | 9 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological concept
ⓘ
doctrine ⓘ soteriological doctrine ⓘ |
| addresses | problem of sin ⓘ |
| aimsTo | reconcile humanity with God ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Holy Eucharist
ⓘ
surface form:
Eucharist
confession of sins ⓘ justification ⓘ repentance ⓘ sanctification ⓘ |
| centralFigure | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| developedIn | systematic theology ⓘ |
| discussedIn |
Reformation theology
ⓘ
contemporary theology ⓘ medieval theology ⓘ patristic theology ⓘ |
| goal | restoration of relationship between God and humanity ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
reconciliation
ⓘ
redemption ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ substitution ⓘ victory over evil ⓘ |
| hasModel |
Christus Victor theory of atonement
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governmental theory of atonement ⓘ moral influence theory of atonement ⓘ penal substitution theory of atonement ⓘ ransom theory of atonement ⓘ satisfaction theory of atonement ⓘ |
| involves |
death of Jesus Christ
ⓘ
life of Jesus Christ ⓘ resurrection of Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| keyEvent |
Crucifixion of Jesus
ⓘ
Incarnation of Christ ⓘ
surface form:
Incarnation of Jesus
resurrection of Jesus Christ ⓘ
surface form:
Resurrection of Jesus
|
| prefiguredIn |
Old Testament sacrifices
ⓘ
Passover lamb ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
divine justice
ⓘ
divine mercy ⓘ forgiveness of sins ⓘ salvation ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis |
Gospels
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Letter to the Hebrews ⓘ New Testament ⓘ Pauline Epistles ⓘ
surface form:
Pauline epistles
|
| understoodAs |
Crucifixion of Jesus
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surface form:
Christ bearing punishment
Christ defeating death ⓘ Christ dying for sins ⓘ Christ reconciling God and humanity ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.