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King, Priest, and Prophet: A Trinitarian Theology of Atonement is unavailable, but you can change that!

The doctrines of the atonement and the Trinity are central not only to the Christian faith but also to Christian systematic theology. Over the last decade or so, one or another theological interpretation of either of these doctrines has assumed pride of place among theologians. Before Robert Sherman, though, no theologian has ever dared to read the atonement in light of the Trinity. Most of the...

disjunction is probably something that most all persons feel at one time or another, whether inarticulately or expressly deplored, and regardless of social or cultural location. It seems safe to claim that this sense of asymmetry is simply a given of the human condition. Certainly one can imagine how it might threaten any arena of human life, even if one’s own life is infrequently burdened by it. Yet the mere recognition of the threat proves the point. In any case, I will say much more about this
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