Christology and the Atonement: The Fathers Anselm and Abelard
I. The Satisfaction theory of the atonement (Anselm of Canterbury)
Anselm and Abelard
A. Background: medieval feudalism, honor
- Medieval feudalism and chivalry, Dishonor can be satisfied with blood
Anselm’s treatise is a thought experiment. It fits the Christ of the …