English Explanatory Dictionary

substitutionary atonement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A central concept which asserts that Jesus died for humanity, and which regards Jesus as dying as a substitute for others.

Word forms

substitutionary atonement substitutionary atonements

Synonyms

vicarious atonement
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