Christus Victor: An Historical Study of the Three Main Types of the Idea of Atonement

This trade paperback is in good condition, with a solid binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor wear, typical of age, but retains its integrity. There is no dust jacket, as issued. No inscriptions or library markings are present, maintaining its collectible status.

"Christus Victor: An Historical Study of the Three Main Types of the Idea of Atonement" by Gustaf Aulén is a pivotal work in theological scholarship, first published in 1931. This edition, published by The Macmillan Company in 1969, is the First Macmillan Paperbacks Edition. Aulén's work explores the historical development of the Christian doctrine of atonement, categorizing them into three main types: the Classical, the Latin, and the Subjective. This edition includes a foreword by Jaroslav Pelikan, enhancing its academic value. Gustaf Aulén, a renowned Swedish theologian, provides a critical examination of these doctrines, making it an essential read for students and scholars of theology. The book is a trade paperback, reflecting its accessibility for both academic and personal study. In good condition, this edition is a valuable addition to any theological collection, offering insights into the evolution of Christian thought.