Joshua M McNall
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"The Mosaic of Atonement offers a fresh and integrated approach to historic models of atonement. While modern treatments of the doctrine have tended toward either a defensive hierarchy, in which one model is singled out as most important, or a disconnected plurality, in which multiple images are affirmed but with no order of arrangement, this book argues for a reintegration of four famous "pieces" of atonement doctrine through the governing image...
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"The Christian life requires faith. That means that believers are sometimes faced with uncertainty. But is all uncertainty bad? Theologian Joshua McNall encourages readers to reclaim the little word "perhaps" as a sacred space between the warring extremes of unchecked doubt and zealous dogmatism. To say "perhaps" on certain contested topics means exercising a hopeful imagination, asking hard questions, returning once again to Scripture, and reclaiming...
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A Free Corrector evaluates Colin Gunton's controversial treatment of Augustine's theological legacy.
While others have, critiqued Gunton's negative reading of Augustine, McNall goes further in addressing Gunton's argument regarding Augustine's "afterlife" (that is, the appropriation of Augustine by crucial figures, from the medieval era to the dawn of modern thought).
In the end, A Free Corrector, argues that while Gunton was, indeed unfair to Augustine,...
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One night, as Josh McNall was talking with his young daughter before bedtime, she asked him this seemingly simple question. How would you answer?
The fact that "Jesus saves" is perhaps the most basic claim of Christianity. Theologians and scholars refer to the way Jesus saves us as the atonement. the follow-up question-How does he save?-demands the attention not just of theologians but of every Christ follower. How exactly does a brutal and shameful...
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Long Story Short introduces the Christian Scriptures not as a complex list of rules or doctrines, but as a single drama-a script-in six easy-to-remember movements: creation, fall, Israel, Jesus, church, and new creation. With this simple plotline in place, readers will not only better understand how the little stories of the Bible fit together into a seamless whole, they will also be compelled to step into the drama to be part of its performance.
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The Mosaic of Atonement: Audio Lectures offers a fresh and integrated approach to historic models of atonement.
Modern treatments of the atonement have tended toward two extremes by either singling out one model as most important, or presenting multiple images with no order of arrangement. This video series takes a different approach, exploring the four "pieces" of atonement through the image of a Christ-shaped mosaic:
• The Feet: Recapitulation
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