RT Book
T1 Christ-faith and Abraham in Galatians 3-4: Paul's tale of two siblings
T2 Biblical interpretation series
JF Biblical interpretation series
A1 Harris, Johnathan F.
LA English
PP Leiden Boston
PB Brill
YR 2023
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1857604482
AB "On what basis are Gentile Christians justified and full inheriting members of Abraham's family? By being circumcised and keeping the Torah? Paul answers by reinterpreting the Abraham narrative in light of the Christ-event as a story of two siblings. True Abrahamic children are those whose Spirit-wrought life arises, as God promised Abraham, from the event of Christ-faith. Like Isaac, they receive the life-giving power of the Spirit that is tethered to God's promise and the event of eschatological faith. By contrast, those who, like Ishmael, are related to Abraham only by means of the flesh are slaves and not heirs"--
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN BS2685.6.F3
SN 9789004680951
K1 Abraham : (Biblical patriarch) : In the New Testament
K1 Bible : Galatians : Criticism, interpretation, etc
K1 Faith : Biblical teaching
K1 FAITH (Christianity)