Historic Theories Of Atonement, With Comments (1920)

Historic Theories of Atonement, With Comments (1920) is a book written by Robert Mackintosh that explores the various theories of atonement throughout history. Atonement is the idea that through the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, humanity can be reconciled with God. Mackintosh examines the different interpretations of this concept, from the early Church Fathers to the Reformers of the 16th century. He analyzes the theories of Anselm, Abelard, Calvin, and others, and offers his own comments and criticisms. Mackintosh's book is a comprehensive study of the development of atonement theory and its significance in Christian theology. It is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian thought and the meaning of atonement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.