Cross and covenant : interpreting the atonement for 21st century mission /
R. Larry Shelton.
- Tyrone, GA : Paternoster, 2006.
- xix, 268 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-263) and index.
Introduction: the postmodern challenge -- A new heart: a personal covenant narrative -- Understanding divine expectations -- The Old Testament and divine expectations -- The divine expectations in the Old Testament -- Divine expectations in the New Testament -- New Testament covenant atonement in light of the Old Testament -- Key New Testament atonement elements -- Divine expectations in Christian history -- A historical survey of atonement theories: three classic theories -- A historical survey of atonement theories: three forensic theories -- A historical survey of atonement theories: moral influence and other theories -- Divine expectations in Christian history: covenant interpersonal perspectives.