Reading Romans 4 Backwards: Abraham Mirrored in His σπέρμα, Isaac

This article argues that the different aspects at play in Rom 4 come together to depict Abraham as a paradigm, mirrored in both the Isaac story and in Ps 31 LXX. Abraham is not only an example of faith but also of how God justifies sinners. Abraham was ungodly, a trait that Paul develops in line wit...

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Main Author: Sandnes, Karl Olav 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2024
In: Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft
Year: 2024, Volume: 115, Issue: 1, Pages: 69-89
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Römerbrief 4 / Abraham, Biblical person / Paradigm / Isaac / Genesis / Bible. Psalmen 31
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Abraham
B Resurrection
B Isaac
B Creation
B Ungodly
B Trust
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