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Atonement: Encyclopedia - Atonement

The Atonement is the central doctrine of Christianity: everything else derives from it. It is reconciliation with God, of people who have sinned. It is a concept of forgiveness and repair, based on the mercy of God, the central idea of Christianity. It attempts to explain why the sinless human being Jesus died, and in terms of the Trinity, why God the Son, the second Person of the Trinity, incarnated in human flesh as Jesus, suffered horribly and died on the cross. Especially prominent in western Christianity is the conc ...

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Atonement - Atonement theories in Christianity

Atonement: Encyclopedia - Atonality Atonality describes music that does not conform to the system of tonal hierarchies, which characterizes the sound of classical European music between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries. Atonality usually describes compositions written from about 1923 to the present day, where the hierarchy of tonal centers, in some cases, may not be used as the primary way to organize a work. Tonal centers gradually replaced modal organization starting in the 1500s and culminated with the establishment of the major-min ...

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Atonement: Encyclopedia II - Atonality - History of atonality

While music without a tonal center had been written previously, for example Franz Liszt's Bagatelle sans tonalité of 1885, it is with the 20th century that the term atonality began to be applied to pieces, particularly those written by Arnold Schönberg and The Second Viennese School. Their music arose from what was described as the crisis of tonality in the late 19th century and early 20th century in classical music. It was described by composer Ferruccio Busoni as the “exhaustion of the major-minor key system,” an ...

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Atonement: Encyclopedia - Atonement Satisfaction view

The Satisfaction view of the atonement (also known as the penal or punishment theory) is a doctrine in Christian theology related to the meaning and effect of the death of Jesus Christ and has been traditionally taught in both Catholic, Lutheran, and Reformed circles. Drawing primarily from the works of Anselm of Canterbury and John Calvin, the satisfaction theory teaches that Christ was punished as a substitute on behalf of humankind so that the demands of divi ...

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Atonement: Encyclopedia - Blood atonement

In Mormonism, blood atonement is a controversial doctrine taught by some early Latter-day Saint leaders, and expanded by Brigham Young, that within a theocracy, there are certain sins such as murder that requires that murderers "have their blood spilt upon the ground, that the smoke thereof might ascend to heaven as an offering for their sins" in order for the Atonement of Jesus fully operative in the repentance process. While criticized by many Mormons and eventually repudiated as official Church doctrine by The Church of Jesu ...

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Atonement: Encyclopedia - Propitiation

In Christianity, Propitiation is a theological term denoting that by which God is rendered propitious, i.e., that 'satisfaction' or 'appeasement' by which it becomes consistent with His character and government to pardon and bless sinners. The propitiation does not procure his love or make him loving; rather, it renders it consistent for him to exercise his love towards sinners. Propitiation - Propitiation in Christian theology. In Christian theology, propitiation is the work of Jesus Christ on the ...

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Atonement: Encyclopedia - Day of Atonement

Day of Atonement may refer to: Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement Day of Atonement, a national day established in 1995 by the Nation of Islam Day of Atonement, Christian a day of fasting kept by a minority of Christians on the same day as Yom Kippur. Some Christians consider this to be the holiday that will come into its ultimate and climactic fulfilment on the very last day of this age on the eve of the Last judgement. Other related archivesDay of A

Atonement: Encyclopedia - Atonement novel

Atonement (2001) is a novel by British writer Ian McEwan. It was shortlisted for the 2001 Booker Prize for fiction, an award that McEwan had already won for his previous novel, Amsterdam. Atonement is a complex novel that presents an intricate story told from several points of view. The plot follows a terrible crime that is committed at an English manor house in 1935 and the consequences that follow for all involved. The events of the novel take place in both England and France, over the span of several decades. McEwan utilizes several important stylistic techniques in ...

Atonement: Encyclopedia - Atonic seizure

Atonic seizures (also called drop seizures, drop attacks, or akinetic seizures), are a minor type of seizure. They consist of a brief lapse in muscle tone that are caused by temporary alterations in brain function. The seizures are brief - usually less than fifteen seconds. They begin in childhood and may persist into adulthood. The seizure itself causes no damage, but the loss of muscle control can result in falling and injuring oneself in that way. Electroencephalography can be used to confirm diagnosis. It is minor and relatively common, and can be indicative o ...

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Atonement: Encyclopedia - Limited atonement

Background Christianity St. Augustine The Reformation Distinctives Calvin's Institutes Five Solas Five Points (TULIP) Regulative principle Confessions of faith Influences Theodore Beza Synod of Dort Puritan theology Jonathan Edwards Princeton theologians Karl Barth Churches Reformed Presbyterian Congregationalist Reformed Baptist Peoples Afrikaner Calvin ...

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Limited atonement - Biblical passages

Atonement: Encyclopedia - Atonement Ransom view

The Ransom view of the atonement is a doctrine in Christian theology related to the meaning and effect of the death of Jesus Christ which originated in the early Church, particularly in the work of Origen. The theory teaches that the death of Christ was a ransom paid to Satan in satisfaction of his just claim on the souls of humanity as a result of sin. Other related archivesChristian theology, Jesus Christ, Origen, atonement

Atonement: Encyclopedia - Day of Atonement Christian

The Christian Day of Atonement is based on the English translation of the the Jewish Holyday Yom Kippur. The Bible calls the day Yom Hakippurim (Hebrew, "Day of the Atonements"). The day is commemorated with a 25-hour fast by Jews, but normally a 24 hour fast by Christians who observe it. While not observed by the mainstream of Christianity, the small Christian groups (mostly those with origins in the old Worldwide Church of Go ...

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Atonement: Encyclopedia - Atonement Moral influence view

The Moral influence view of the atonement is a doctrine in Christian theology related to the meaning and effect of the death of Jesus Christ and, while originating in the Middle Ages, has been largely taught in liberal Christian circles. Drawing primarily from the works of Pierre Abélard, the Moral influence theory teaches that Christ's death on the cross served for humankind as an example of God's great love and Christ's obedience. Other related archivesChristian theology, Jesus Christ, Pie

Atonement: Encyclopedia - Sin

Sin has been a term most usually used in a religious context, and today describes any lack of conformity to the will of God; especially, any willful disregard for the norms revealed by God is a sin. The word is from the old English synn, presumed to be from Germanic *sun(d)jō (lit: "it is true"). [1] It is recorded in use as early as the 9th century. The most common formal definition is an infraction against religious or moral l ...

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Atonement: Encyclopedia - Gift

A gift or present is the transfer of money, goods, etc., without the direct compensation that is involved in trade, although possibly involving a social expectation of reciprocity, or a return in the form of prestige or power. In many human societies, the act of mutually exchanging gifts contributes to social cohesion. Economists have elaborated the economics of gift-giving into the notion of a gift economy. By extension the term gift can refer to anything that makes the other more happy or less sad, especially as a favor, including forgiveness, and ...