Campus: Box Hill
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Wednesday, 6:00pmJesus Name of Our Jesus Name of Our Salvation Weekly Readings

WEEK ONE: 28 FEBRUARY: INTRODUCTION Placher, William C. "How Does Jesus Save?" Christian Century. 126, no. 11 (June 2009): 23-27.

WEEK TWO: 6TH MARCH: WHAT DOES SALVATION MEAN? Colijn, Brenda. Images of Salvation in the New Testament. Downers Grove, IN: IVP Academic, 2010.

WEEK THREE: 13TH MARCH: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE ARE SAVED? Vogel, Jeff. "The Haste of Sin, the Slowness of Salvation: An Interpretation of Irenaeus on the Fall and Redemption." Anglican Theological Review. 89, no. 3 (Summer 2007): 443-459.

WEEK FOUR: 20TH MARCH: WHY IS THE GOD-MAN TO SAVE US? Kyle, Brent. “Punishing and Atoning: A New Critique of penal Substitution.” International Journal of Philosophy of Religion 74(2013): 201-218.

WEEK FIVE: 10TH APRIL: HOW DOES THE CROSS FIGURE IN SALVATION? Williams, Thomas. “Sin, Grace, and Redemption in Abelard.” In The Cambridge Companion to Abelard. Edited by Jeffrey Brower and Kevin Guilfoy. 258-278. Cambridge: CUP, 2004.

WEEK SIX: 17TH APRIL: FROM WHAT ARE WE SAVED? Hayes, Zachary. The Hidden Centre: Spirituality and Speculative Christology in St Bonaventure. New York: Paulist Press, 1981.

WEEK SEVEN: 24TH APRIL: IS JUSTIFICATION THE SAME AS SALVATION? Rinehart, Larry. "Sola Fide: The Mystery of Salvation by Faith." Journal of Ecumenical Studies 49, no. 4 (Fall 2014): 577-600.

Brondos, David. “Luther’s Analytical Understanding of Justification.” Pro Ecclesia Vol XIII, No. 1: 39-57.

WEEK EIGHT: 1ST MAY: WHOM DOES JESUS SAVE? Billings, J. Todd. “John Calvin’s Soteriology: On the Multifaceted ‘Sum’ of the Gospel”. In International Journal of Systematic Theology, 11, no.4 (September 2009): 428- 447.

WEEK NINE: 8TH MAY: IS THE EARTH TO BE SAVED? De Chardin, Teilhard. “Reflections on Original Sin,” in Christianity and Evolution (London: Collins, 1971), 187-191.

WEEK TEN: 15TH MAY: HOW DOES JESUS SAVE FROM SIN? Steinmair-Pösel, Petra. “Original Sin, Grace, and Positive Mimesis.” Contagion, 14 (2007): 1-12

Holmes, Steve. 2005. “Can Punishment Bring Peace? Penal Substitution Revisited.’ Scottish Journal of Theology. 58, no. 1 (February, 2005): 104-123.

WEEK ELEVEN: 22ND MAY: DOES SALVATION FREE US FOR OUR OWN DESIRE FOR MEANING? BEYOND THE CHURCH? Moore, Sebastian. The Fire and the Rose are One. New York: Seabury Press, 1980

Ormerod, Neil. “The Soteriology of Sebastian Moore: Anselm Revisited.” In Prudentia. 0 (November, 2014),

WEEK TWELVE: 29TH MAY: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE SAVED COMMUNALLY? Murray, Joyce. “Liberation for Communion in the Soteriology of Gustavo Gutierrez.” Theological Studies 59(1998): 51-59.

Shim Sang-tae. “Liberative Elements in Christian Salvation.” Inter-Religio 17(Summer 1990): 2-23.

Contact hours 36
Total time commitment 150
Start date 26 Feb, 2024
Census date: 19 Mar, 2024
End date: 14 Jun, 2024
Academic staff: Rev Dr Greg Brett
Textbook(s): No textbook is required for this unit.

Unit code: CT3017Y

Unit status: Approved (Major revision)

Points: 18.0

Unit level: Undergraduate Level 3

Unit discipline: Systematic Theology

Delivery Mode: Blended

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