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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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Pubblicazione: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2023]
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Biblical interpretation series (214)
Anno: 2023 |
| Periodico/Rivista: | Biblical interpretation series
214 |
| Notazioni IxTheo: | HC Nuovo Testamento |
| Altre parole chiave: | 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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Indice Quarta di copertina Literaturverzeichnis |
| Riepilogo: | "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"-- |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descrizione fisica: | XVIII, 300 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9004680950 |
