单词 | satisfaction theory |
释义 | > as lemmassatisfaction theory satisfaction theory n. Theology the theory that Christ's sufferings and sacrifice atoned for the sins of humankind by being an equivalent of the penalty due for these sins; cf. doctrine of satisfaction at Phrases 1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > atonement > doctrines of atonement > [noun] substitution1669 satisfaction theory?c1845 Grotianism1920 ?c1845 Thoughts Satisfaction Theory of Atonem. 3 If the satisfaction theory be true, I can only express my regret that the Evangelists and Apostles were not acquainted with the beautiful traditionary dialect of orthodox theologians. 1969 Dict. Christian Theol. 23/1 Anselm..in his work Cur Deus Homo?,..interpreted the doctrine [of atonement] in terms of the ‘satisfaction’ or ‘juridical’ theory. 2016 V. I. Ezigbo Introducing Christian Theol. II. ii. 88 The satisfaction theory has been criticized by some theologians for presenting God as an unforgiving being. < as lemmas |
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