Participation and the Person in Pauline Theology: A Response to Susan Eastman's Paul and the Person

Paul and the Person by Susan Eastman both models a form of boundary-crossing Pauline scholarship and proposes a ‘contemporary expression' of Paul's language of participation in Christ. In conversation with ancient and contemporary theories of the self, Eastman argues that, for Paul, the pe...

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Main Author: Linebaugh, Jonathan A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2018]
In: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Year: 2018, Volume: 40, Issue: 4, Pages: 516-523
Review of:Paul and the person (Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2017) (Linebaugh, Jonathan A.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Pauline letters / Person / Participation
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Theology
B Participation
B Book review
B Faith
B Relations
B BIBLE. Epistles of Paul Theology
B Jesus Christ
B Paul
B Union
B PAUL & the Person: Reframing Paul's Anthropology (Book)
B BIBLE. Epistles of Paul
B Poison
B EASTMAN, Susan
B Person
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Summary:Paul and the Person by Susan Eastman both models a form of boundary-crossing Pauline scholarship and proposes a ‘contemporary expression' of Paul's language of participation in Christ. In conversation with ancient and contemporary theories of the self, Eastman argues that, for Paul, the person is constituted in relationship, whether to sin or to Christ. This thesis is both significant and suggestive, but it does raise questions about the continuity of the person in Pauline theology.
ISSN:1745-5294
Reference:Kritik in "Divine Love and the Constitution of the Self (2018)"
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0142064X18769517