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  2. Recapitulation theory of atonement - Wikipedia

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    The recapitulation theory of the atonement is a doctrine in Christian theology related to the meaning and effect of the death of Jesus Christ.. While it is sometimes absent from summaries of atonement theories, [1] more comprehensive overviews of the history of the atonement doctrine typically include a section about the “recapitulation” view of the atonement, which was first clearly ...

  3. Salvation in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    A number of metaphors (and Old Testament terms) and references have been used in New Testament writings to understand the person [web 6] [28] [f] and death of Jesus. [ 29 ] [ 30 ] Starting in the 2nd century CE, various understandings of atonement have been put forth to explain the death and resurrection of Jesus, as well as the metaphors ...

  4. Satisfaction theory of atonement - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Aquinas considers the atonement in the Summa Theologiae, [9] developing the now-standard Catholic understanding of atonement. [citation needed] For Aquinas, the main obstacle to human salvation lies in sinful human nature, which damns human beings unless it is repaired or restored by the atonement. In his section on man, he considers ...

  5. Ransom theory of atonement - Wikipedia

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    The ransom theory of atonement is a theory in Christian theology as to how the process of Atonement in Christianity had happened. It therefore accounts for the meaning and effect of the death of Jesus Christ. It is one of a number of historical theories, and was mostly popular between the 4th and 11th centuries, with little support in recent times.

  6. Substitutionary atonement - Wikipedia

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    A number of metaphors and Old Testament terms and references have been used in the New Testament writings to understand the person [web 9] [27] [note 12] and death of Jesus. [ 28 ] [ 29 ] Starting in the second century CE, various theories of atonement have been posited to explain the death of Jesus, and the metaphors applied by the New ...

  7. Unlimited atonement - Wikipedia

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    The atonement makes a way for all to respond to the Gospel call—Part of the effect of the atonement is the restoration of the ability to respond to God's call of salvation (see Prevenient grace). Salvation is available for all —The doctrine of unlimited atonement rejects the predeterminism associated with Calvinism and states that every ...

  8. Moral influence theory of atonement - Wikipedia

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    The moral influence or moral example theory of atonement, developed or most notably propagated by Abelard (1079–1142), [1] [2] [note 1] is an alternative to Anselm's satisfaction theory of atonement. [1] Abelard focused on changing man's perception of God as not offended, harsh, and judgmental, but as loving. [1]

  9. Yom Kippur Temple service - Wikipedia

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    Reading the Torah: The Kohen Gadol passed through the Nikanor Gate into the Ezrat Nashim (Women's Courtyard) and read sections of the Torah describing Yom Kippur and its sacrifices. [30] Garment change 2: The Kohen Gadol removed his linen garments, immersed in the mikveh in the Temple courtyard, and changed into a second set of golden garments ...