Reading Romans backwards: a gospel of peace in the midst of empire
A community needing peace: Romans 12-16 -- A narrative leading to peace: Romans 9-11 -- A Torah that disrupts peace: Romans 1-4 -- A Spirit creating peace: Romans 5-8 -- Conclusion: Reading Romans forwards, in brief.
| Summary: | A community needing peace: Romans 12-16 -- A narrative leading to peace: Romans 9-11 -- A Torah that disrupts peace: Romans 1-4 -- A Spirit creating peace: Romans 5-8 -- Conclusion: Reading Romans forwards, in brief. Proposes an innovative New Perspective reading of Romans emphasizing the ecclesiological situation of the original addressees and Paul's pastoral response |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-203) and indexes |
| ISBN: | 1481308777 |