Discovering Romans: content, interpretation, reception
Intro -- About the author -- Discovering -- Title page -- Imprint -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Why read Romans? Eight brief reasons -- 2. Strategies of interpretation: three essential strategies for Romans -- 3. Nine further strategies often useful for parts o...
| Summary: | Intro -- About the author -- Discovering -- Title page -- Imprint -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Why read Romans? Eight brief reasons -- 2. Strategies of interpretation: three essential strategies for Romans -- 3. Nine further strategies often useful for parts of Romans -- 4. The reception history of Romans -- 5. The textual criticism and integrity of Romans -- 6. Paul, traveller and citizen of Rome -- 7. Paul introduces himself and the theme of the gospel (1.1-17) -- 8. The Gentile world judged and alienated from God (1.18-32) -- 9. The Jewish world as moral critic (2.1-3.8) -- 10. Judgement and grace on all: redemption and atonement (3.9-31) -- 11. The promise of the covenant God -- trust, the test case of Abraham (4.1-25) -- 12. Peace with God (5.1-11) -- 13. Christ and Adam: humanity and the new humanity (5.12-21) -- 14. Dead to sin -- alive to God (6.1-23) -- 15. Free from the condemnation of the law (7.1-25) -- 16. Life characterized by the Holy Spirit's indwelling (8.1-17) -- 17. The renewal of all things: suffering and future glory (8.18-39) -- 18. Israel's unbelief: filling a gap in Paul's argument (9.1-29) -- 19. God's faithfulness and Israel's responsibility (9.30-10.21) -- 20. The salvation of 'all Israel' (11.1-36) -- 21. The outworking of the Christian life: sacrifice and worship (12.1-21) -- 22. Christian obligations (13.1-14) -- 23. Mutual welcome and respect: 'the strong' and 'the weak'(14.1-15.13) -- 24. Paul's travel plans and the coming missionary task (15.14-16.2) -- 25. Final greetings, final appeal and doxology (16.3-27) -- Bibliography -- Search items for biblical and patristic references -- Search names for modern authors -- Search items for subjects. |
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| ISBN: | 1467445487 |