The Moral System and the Atonement

by Samuel Davies Cochran

Publisher:

E. J. Goodrich

, 1889

Overview

Samuel Davies Cochran’s theory of the atonement begins with accepting the common view of its nature as an infinitely valuable expiatory satisfaction to God and proceeds to a position of its intention. He examines the mode of God’s existence, the Incarnation of Christ, the redemptive plan and eternal purpose of God, expiation and propitiation, Christ’s relations and his atonement to mankind, and much more. Cochran also gives in-depth critiques of various alternate theories concerning the doctrine.

Key Features

• Descibes the Atonement as an infinitely valuable expiatory sacrifice to God
• Exolores God’s intent behind the Atonement
• Critiques other theories of the Atonement

Product Details

• Title: The Moral System and the Atonement
• Author: Samuel Davies Cochran
• Publisher: E. J. Goodrich
• Print Publication Date: 1889
• Logos Release Date: 2013
• Pages: 565
• Era: era:modern
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Atonement
• Resource ID: LLS:ATONECOCHRAN
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-11T17:06:28Z

About Samuel Davies Cochran

Samuel Davies Cochran (1804–1904) was educated at Oberlin College and Theological Seminary. He was active in the abolition movement and almost assassinated for his views. His works include Metaphysics and Theology and Address to Anti-Slavery Whigs.