Abrahamic descent, testamentary adoption, and the law in Galatians: differentiating Abraham's sons, seed, and children of promise
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Abrahamic Descent in Galatians: Sons, Seed, and Children of Promise -- The Challenge of Abrahamic Descent in Galatians -- Paul's Persuasive Intent as Crucial Constraint for Interpreting His Abrahamic Appeals -- Identifyin...
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| Language: | English |
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2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Trick, Bradley R., 1975-, Abrahamic descent, testamentary adoption, and the law in Galatians : Differentiating Abraham’s Sons, Seed, and Children of Promise] (2020) (Sänger, Dieter, 1949 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Supplements to Novum Testamentum
volume 169 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Abraham, Biblical person
/ Descendant
/ Descent
/ Israel (Theology)
/ Bible. Galaterbrief 3,6-5,1
/ Hellenism
/ Adoption
/ Law
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
B Thesis |
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| Summary: | Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Abrahamic Descent in Galatians: Sons, Seed, and Children of Promise -- The Challenge of Abrahamic Descent in Galatians -- Paul's Persuasive Intent as Crucial Constraint for Interpreting His Abrahamic Appeals -- Identifying a Coherent Model of Abrahamic Descent that Accords with Paul's Persuasive Intent -- Part 1 Sons (Gal 3:6-14) -- Chapter 2 The Jews as the Faith-Based Sons of Abraham in Gal 3:6-7 -- Overview of Sons -- The Problem of Abrahamic Sonship in 3:6-7: Whom Does It Include? Differentiating 3:6-7 from the Discussion of the Gentiles' Faith in 3:1-5 -- Problems for a Gentile-Inclusive Sonship in Broader Contextual and Theological Considerations -- The Case for an Exclusively Jewish Sonship in 3:6-7 -- Chapter 3 Transgressing the Law in Faith as the New Expression of Jewish Sonship in Gal 3:6-14 -- Redefining Jewish Sonship, Step 1: Abraham's Jewish Sons Must Share His Justifying Faith (3:6-7) -- Step 2: God Justifies the Gentiles by a Faith Not Expressed in Law Observance (3:8-10) -- Problems with 3:8-9 as an Argument from Abraham Problems Deriving the Gentiles' πίστις-Based Justification from Abraham in 3:8 -- Problems Determining the Function of the Conclusion in 3:9 -- Problems Understanding Why ὅσοι ἐξ ἔργων νόμου Are under a Curse in 3:10 -- Resolving the Problems: 3:8-10 as a Scriptural Argument for the Gentiles' Justification by Faith apart from Law -- Step 3: Jewish Justification Also Ultimately Rests on Faith, Not Law Observance (3:11-12) -- Galatians 3:11 as a Reference to Jewish Justifying Faith -- Galatians 3:12 as an Argument for Faith's Primacy over Law Step 4: Christ Severs Jewish Faith from Law Observance, Enabling Jews to Rejoin the Nations and Receive the Spirit (3:13-14) -- The C-C´ Twist (3:11-12, 3:13): Freeing the Jews from (the Curse of) the Law -- The B-B´ Twist (3:8-10, 3:14a): So to the Gentiles the Blessing Might Come in Christ -- The A-A´ Twist (3:6-7, 3:14b): So the Jews Might Receive the Promised Spirit of Sonship -- Sons Conclusion -- Part 2 Seed (Gal 3:15-4:11) -- Chapter 4 Testamentary Adoption, Dual Sonship, and the Identification of Christ as the Abrahamic Seed in Gal 3:15-16 -- Overview of Seed The Problem of Christ's Identity as the Abrahamic Seed -- The Viability of Greek Testamentary Adoption as Background for Paul's Identification -- The Greek Background of Paul's Adoption (υἱοθεσία) Language -- Paul's διαθήκη: An Adoptive Greek Testament -- Typical Usage Patterns -- Wider Contextual Considerations -- The Claim of Inviolability -- Testamentary Adoption and the Identification of Christ as Abraham's Sole Seed -- Chapter 5 The Singularity of Abraham's Seed and the Law's Irrelevance for Inheriting the Promise in Gal 3:15-20 -- The Problem of the Abrahamic Seed's Singularity The Structural Unity of 3:15-20 as an Argument against Law-Based Inheritance |
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| Item Description: | Erscheint voraussichtlich August 2016 |
| ISBN: | 9004323694 |