Origen and the History of Justification: The Legacy of Origen's Commentary on Romans. By Thomas P. Scheck
A generation ago, Krister Stendahl wrote that ‘Paul's great insight into justification by faith was forgotten’ until the time of Augustine, an assumption which has gone largely unchallenged until very recently. In the last two years, studies by J. Warren Smith and D. H. Williams on Ambrose of M...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2009
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2009, Volume: 60, Issue: 1, Pages: 279-282 |
| Review of: | Origen and the history of justification (Notre Dame, Ind. : Univ. of Notre Dame Press, 2008) (Fink, David C.)
Origen and the history of justification (Notre Dame, Ind. : Univ. of Notre Dame Press, 2008) (Fink, David C.) |
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| Summary: | A generation ago, Krister Stendahl wrote that ‘Paul's great insight into justification by faith was forgotten’ until the time of Augustine, an assumption which has gone largely unchallenged until very recently. In the last two years, studies by J. Warren Smith and D. H. Williams on Ambrose of Milan and Hilary of Poitiers respectively have demonstrated the existence of serious theological and exegetical reflection on this matter in the mid-fourth century. No one, however, has done more to challenge this assumption than Thomas Scheck, professor of pastoral theology at Ave Maria University. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4607 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jts/fln163 |