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Sin

A History

Sin( )
Author: Anderson, Gary A.
ISBN:978-0-300-16809-9
Publication Date:Aug 2010
Publisher:Yale University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $36.95
Book Description:

What is sin? Is it simply wrongdoing? Why do its effects linger over time? In this sensitive, imaginative, and original work, Gary Anderson shows how changing conceptions of sin and forgiveness lay at the very heart of the biblical tradition. Spanning nearly two thousand years, the book brilliantly demonstrates how sin, once conceived of as a physical burden, becomes, over time, eclipsed by economic metaphors. Transformed from a weight that an individual carried, sin becomes a debt...
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Book Details
Pages:272
Detailed Subjects: Religion / Christian Theology / Anthropology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):1.64 x 2.33 x 0.18 cm
Book Weight:0.364 Kilograms



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