On the Death of Christ: And Other Atonement Writings

"In 'On the Death of Christ' John Davenant disentangles the doctrines of satisfaction and election, offering a sustained argument for the distinction between the sufficiency and efficiency of Christ's saving work. Alongside a biblical/theological argument is a fascinat-ing and sustained and positive engagement with Patristic theologians, medieval school-men, and "modern" Roman Catholics-a helpful addition to the history of the doctrine of the atonement within Reformed theology."