A rereading of Romans : justice, Jews, and Gentiles

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Paul's Letter to the Romans is one of the most influential writings of Christian theology. From the time of Augustine it has been central in discussions about sin and salvation, about guilt, fear of God, and gratitude for God's mercy. In this groundbreaking reinterpretation, Stanley Stower...

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Main Author: Stowers, Stanley Kent (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1994.
Subjects:
Paulus, > Apostel, Heiliger. > Römerbrief.
Paulus (Apostel). > Römerbrief.
Bible. > Romans > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Romans
Bible. > New Testament > Critique, interprétation, etc.
RELIGION > General.
Kommentar
Romeinen (bijbelboek)
Joden.
Heidenen.
Gerechtigheid.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Toward a rereading of Romans
  • Readers in Romans and the meaning of self-mastery
  • Gentile culture and God's impartial justice (1:18-2:16)
  • Warning a Greek and debating a fellow Jew
  • Paul's dialogue with a fellow Jew
  • Paul on sin and works of the law (3:9-20)
  • God's merciful justice in Christ's faithfulness (3:21-33)
  • One God and one Father Abraham (3:27-5:11)
  • The Gentile share in Christ's obedience and life (Chapters 5-8)
  • A warning and a promise to Gentiles (Chapters 9-11)
  • Faithfulness as adaptability: an ethic of community for Gentiles (Chapters 12-14).

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