TY - BOOK AU - Driver,John TI - Understanding the atonement for the mission of the church SN - 978-1-597-52301-1 PY - 1986/// CY - Eugene, Oregon PB - Wipf & Stock Publ. KW - Sühne N2 - Introduction. A radical evangelical approach to the doctrine of the atonement ; Review and critique of principal theories of the atonement -- Principal biblical images. Conflict-victory-liberation motif ; Vicarious suffering ; Archetypal images ; Martyr motif ; Sacrifice motif ; Expiation motif and the wrath of God ; Redemption-purchase motif ; Reconciliation ; Justification ; Adoption-family image -- Contemporary implications. The work of Christ and the messianic community ; The work of Christ and cosmic restoration ; Missiological reflections and implications ER -