Christ-faith and Abraham in Galatians 3-4: Paul's tale of two siblings

"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...

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主要作者: Harris, Johnathan F. (Author)
格式: Print 圖書
語言:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
出版: Leiden Boston Brill [2023]
In: Biblical interpretation series (214)
Year: 2023
叢編:Biblical interpretation series 214
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B FAITH (Christianity)
B Abraham (Biblical patriarch) In the New Testament
B Faith Biblical teaching
B Bible. Galatians Criticism, interpretation, etc
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總結:"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"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
實物描述:XVIII, 300 Seiten
ISBN:9004680950