Sacrifice and atonement : psychological motives and Biblical patterns /

Stephen Finlan surveys sacrifice and atonement and what they may reveal about patterns of injury, guilt, shame, and appeasement. Early chapters examine the language in both testaments of purity and the "scapegoat," and of payment, obligation, reciprocity, and redemption. Later chapters rev...

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Author / Creator: Finlan, Stephen.
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520 |a Stephen Finlan surveys sacrifice and atonement and what they may reveal about patterns of injury, guilt, shame, and appeasement. Early chapters examine the language in both testaments of purity and the "scapegoat," and of payment, obligation, reciprocity, and redemption. Later chapters review theories of the origins of atonement thinking in fear and traumatic childhood experience, in ambivalent attachment, and in "poisonous pedagogy." The theories of Sandor Rado, Erik Erikson, and Alice Miller are examined, then Finlan draws conclusions about the moral appropriation or rejection of atonement m. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- 1. Atonement as purification -- 2. Atonement as compensation or reciprocity -- 3. Attachment, cruelty, and coping -- 4. Rescue and disgust in Paul -- 5. Answers to atonement -- 6. Fear and loathing in the Epistle to the Hebrews -- 7. Atonement played out -- Conclusion. 
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