Continuing the series on atonement theories with an exploration of mimetic theory.

Resources mentioned:

Rene Girard

Christus Victor Atonement and Girard’s Scapegoat Theory by Greg Boyd

The Day the Revoluation Began, NT Wright

The Crucifixion, Fleming Rutledge

Jesus and the Disinherited, Howard Thurman

The Cross and the Lynching Tree, James Cone

The Bible for Normal People podcast, Episode 152

Continuing the series on atonement theories with an exploration of the Moral Influence/Example model.

References:

St. Luke's Salisbury

Peter Abelard

Phillippians 2:5:11

The Work of Love: Creation as Kenosis, edited by John Pokinghorne (chapters 8 & 9)

The Cross and the Lynching Tree, by James Cone

The Crucifixion: Understanding the Death of Jesus Christ, by Fleming Rutledge

With the Grain of the Universe: The Church's Witness and Natural Theology, by Stanley Hauerwas

Revelations of Divine Love, by Julian of Norwich