Limited atonement. An offense to opponents and an embarrassment to supporters, it is undoubtedly one of the most controversial tenets in the Reformed faith. Is it possible, however, that biases and misinformation have obscured the doctrine's true merit? With contributions from respected theologians such as John Piper, Carl Trueman, Thomas Schreiner, Henri Blocher, and Sinclair Ferguson, this rigorous defense of definite redemption examines the doctrine from historical, biblical, theological, and pastoral perspectives, offering well-reasoned and winsome arguments with theological conviction and scholarly depth. Written as the first comprehensive resource on definite atonement, this volume covers the issue from a wide variety of angles and will encourage continued conversation for years to come.
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Limited atonement. An offense to opponents and an embarrassment to supporters, it is undoubtedly one of the most controversial tenets in the Reformed faith. Is it possible, however, that biases and misinformation have obscured the doctrine's true merit? With contributions from respected theologians such as John Piper, Carl Trueman, Thomas Schreiner, Henri Blocher, and Sinclair Ferguson, this rigorous defense of definite redemption examines the doctrine from historical, biblical, theological, and pastoral perspectives, offering well-reasoned and winsome arguments with theological conviction and scholarly depth. Written as the first comprehensive resource on definite atonement, this volume covers the issue from a wide variety of angles and will encourage continued conversation for years to come.