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| Preface | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Narrative Christus Victor: The Revisioning of Atonement | |
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| The Nonviolence of Jesus | |
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| Images of Atonement | |
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| Christus Victor Motif | |
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| Satisfaction Motif | |
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| Moral Influence Motif | |
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| Narrative Christus Victor | |
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| The Apocalypse | |
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| The Gospels | |
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| Rene Girard | |
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| Paul | |
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| Old Testament Sacrifices | |
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| Hebrews | |
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| Israel's History | |
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| Summary | |
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| Narrative Christus Victor: Some Comparisons and Its Demise | |
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| Distinguishing Narrative Christus Victor | |
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| The Object of the Death of Jesus | |
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| The Accomplishment of the Death of Jesus | |
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| The Agent of Jesus' Death | |
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| Our Role in Jesus' Death | |
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| Grace and Forgiveness | |
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| Free Will versus Predestination | |
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| Justice and Mercy of God | |
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| Ethics | |
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| Atonement in History | |
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| The Demise of Christus Victor | |
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| Constantinian Synthesis | |
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| Ecclesiology and Atonement | |
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| Christology | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Black Theology on Atonement | |
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| Introduction | |
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| First Generation Black Theology: James Heil Cone | |
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| African American Particularity | |
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| Reading the Bible Differently | |
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| Critique of Classic Theology | |
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| James Cone on Atonement | |
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| Qualifying Christendom's Theology | |
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| James H. Cone and Narrative Christus Victor | |
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| Second Generation Black Theology: Garth Kasimu Baker-Fletcher | |
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| Contextual Affinities | |
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| Christology and Atonement | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Feminist Theology on Atonement | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Feminist Theology on Atonement | |
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| Rosemary Radford Ruether | |
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| Rosemary Radford Ruether and Narrative Christus Victor | |
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| Joan Carlson Brown and Rebecca Parker | |
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| Brown and Parker and Narrative Christus Victor | |
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| Julie N. Hopkins | |
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| Julia N. Hopkins and Narrative Christus Victor | |
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| Rita Nakashima Brock | |
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| Rita Nakashima Brock and Narrative Christus Victor | |
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| Carter Heyward | |
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| Carter Heyward and Narrative Christus Victor | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Womanist Theology on Atonement | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Womanist Particularity | |
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| Katie Cannon | |
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| Emilie Townes | |
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| Delores Williams | |
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| Womanists on Atonement | |
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| Delores Williams | |
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| JoAnne Marie Terrell | |
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| Womanists on Theodicy | |
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| Womanists on Christology | |
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| Kelly Brown Douglas | |
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| Jacqueline Grant | |
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| Narrative Christus Victor and Womanist Theology | |
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| Conversation with Anselm and His Defenders | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Defenders of Anselm | |
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| Redefinitions, Reemphases, and Rehabilitation | |
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| Anselm and Cur Deus Homo | |
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| Responding to the Defenses of Satisfaction | |
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| The Case of Miroslav Volf | |
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| Narrative Christus Victor: A Nonviolent Christ | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Works Cited | |
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| Index | |