Paul and the power of grace
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue: What Do We Mean by Grace? -- 1. Grace as Gift -- The Anthropology of Gift -- Gifts in Paul's Greco-Roman Context -- The Western "Pure" Gift -- 2. Perfections of Gift and Grace -- Six Perfections of Grac...
| Summary: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue: What Do We Mean by Grace? -- 1. Grace as Gift -- The Anthropology of Gift -- Gifts in Paul's Greco-Roman Context -- The Western "Pure" Gift -- 2. Perfections of Gift and Grace -- Six Perfections of Grace -- Some Influential Figures in the History of Interpretation -- 3. Paul, Grace, and Second Temple Judaism -- The New Perspective on Paul -- Grace Is Everywhere, but Is It Everywhere the Same? -- Four Second Temple Texts -- Conclusion -- 4. "I Do Not Reject the Grace of God" (Galatians 1-2) -- The Christ-Gift and the Recalibration of Norms (Galatians 1:1-2:10) -- The Antioch Incident and the Redefinition of Value in Christ (Galatians 2:11-21) -- 5. The Christ-Gift, the Law, and the Promise (Galatians 3-5) -- The Frame Passages (Galatians 3:1-5 -- 5:2-12) -- Christ, Promise, and Law (Galatians 3:6-5:1) -- Conclusion -- 6. The New Community as the Expression of the Gift (Galatians 5-6) -- Freedom, Flesh, and Spirit -- "Fleshly" Competition and Its Antidote -- The New Creation (Galatians 6:11-18) -- 7. The Incongruous Gift and Its Fitting Result (Romans 1-5) -- Human Sin and the Creative Power of God (Romans 1:16-3:20) -- The Christ-Gift (Romans 3:21-26 -- 5:1-11) -- The Abrahamic Family Trait (Romans 4) -- Conclusion -- 8. New Life in Dying Bodies (Romans 5-8 and 12-15) -- Under the Reign of Grace (Romans 5-6) -- Newness of Life: Ex-centric Existence in Christ -- The Body and the Construction of a Christian Habitus -- A Community Constructed by Grace (Romans 12:1-15:13) -- Conclusion -- 9. Israel, Christ, and the Mercy of God (Romans 9-11) -- The Crisis of Israel -- The Creation of Israel by the Mercy of God (Romans 9:6-29) -- God's Incongruous Act in Christ (Romans 9:30-10:21) -- The Momentum of Mercy and the Salvation of Israel (Romans 11:1-36) -- Conclusion. |
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| ISBN: | 1467459224 |