Atonement in Confessional Lutheran Theology: Franz Pieper

Presented here in English are three of Franz Pieper's writings about the atonement:

1. The Doctrine of Christ's Work, capturing the lecture notes on the atonement used at Concordia Seminary.
2. The Reconciliation of God with Man, a district convention address.
3. The High Priestly Office of Christ from Christian Dogmatics.

Pieper shows that the confessional Lutheran doctrine of vicarious satisfaction is the teaching of Scripture, the Lutheran confessions, and Lutheran Orthodoxy. It is the only doctr...