Sources of Atonement Theology: Prosper of Aquitaine
(c.390 - 455 AD)
An old clay oil lamp from Nazareth, Israel. Photo credit: Olivia Armstrong.
The Writings of Prosper of Aquitaine
Prosper of Aquitaine, The Call of All the Nations, chapters 6 - 8 significant because Prosper was Augustine's leading disciple in Gaul; he does not elaborate on whether the incarnation instantly cleansed Jesus' human nature, or whether the lifelong obedience and death did, but Prosper certainly subscribes to the medical atonement
Sources of Atonement Theology
These resources explore the foundation of “Medical Substitution” as the best understanding of the Bible, and the original understanding of the church. There are also links to books, web articles, etc. from representatives of the three broad Christian traditions.
