What's Wrong with Sin (Paperback)

Paperback. This title portrays two primary doctrines of sin, posited in the last half-century, the 'structural sin' type and the 'relational self' type. After an introduction to the current discussion on the doctrine of sin, two nineteenth century rejections of individualistic conceptions of sin are exposited and critiqued. The book concludes with recommendations drawn from the preceding analyses for further understanding of the social dimensions of sin. Examines two primary doctrines of sin the 'structural sin' type and the 'relational self' type. This title includes chapters that track the development of Latin American liberation theologies of sin, analyse feminist and womanist writings on sin, and offer an analysis of selected developments in doctrines of sin from Asian Christian theologians. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.