THEO 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Beatitudes
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How do we share in beneits of christ"s sufering: paricipaion- through faith we are in christ, representaion- covenant with god and church, subsituion- christ took our place. Later models: sacriice, victory (harrowing of hell, saisfacion (anselm, reconciliaion (forgiveness, atonement (jesus is the bridge to reconciliaion with god) Verical salvaion: heaven needs to intervene with humanity to transform it (it gets us to heaven) Horizontal salvaion: acion that is done by humans is iniiated by human beings that can complement divine acion- what can we do here to enact god"s intension, social relecion and social jusice, beaitudes luke 6:20-26- social jusice. Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of god (oppressed) But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received comfort (oppressors) Kingdom of god is here- we are to make it.
