In today's theological landscape the significance of the cross has
become strongly affirmed and radically questioned. This exciting
volume gathers theologians and historians who have thought through
these critical and constructive issues: Do traditional
understandings of the cross valorize suffering or violence? Are the
older soteriological models, which see redemption as a kind of
ransom or debt satisfaction, fitting for the contemporary
worldview? Do they produce a piety that acquiesces in needless
suffering, or does the cross precisely meet the massive suffering
and injustice of today's world? Following an expert introduction to
the issues and options by editor Marit Trelstad, each
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