Romans 4 and the new perspective on Paul faith embraces the promise /

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Main Author: Visscher, Gerhard H., 1953-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, c2009.
Series:Studies in biblical literature ; v. 122.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Romans 4 since 1977 : interpretations of those
  • Favoring the new perspective
  • E.P. Sanders
  • J.D.G. Dunn
  • N.T. Wright
  • T. Donaldson
  • H. Risnen
  • Romans 4 since 1977 : interpretations of those
  • Opposing the new perspective
  • T.R. Schreiner
  • F. Thielman
  • M.A. Seifrid
  • S.J. Gathercole
  • S. Westerholm77
  • The context of Romans 4
  • The letter in general
  • A. Suetonius, Claudius and a more general background
  • A Jewish sub-group and the gospel : a more specific background
  • Paul's argument up to Romans 3:26
  • The relationship between Romans 3:27-31 and 4:1-25
  • A. 3:27-31 expands on 3:21-26
  • B. 3:27-31 expands on 3:1-8
  • Elaborates on 3:27-28
  • Elaborates on 3:29-30
  • Elaborates on 3:31
  • Rhetorical approaches : diatribe
  • G. Douglas, A. Campbell's rhetorically assisted approach
  • Correspondence between Rom. 3:27-28 and 4:2-8
  • Correspondence between rom 3:29-30 and 4:9- 2
  • Correspondence between Rom. 3:31 and 4:13-16a
  • Correspondence between Rom. 4:1 and 4:16b-22
  • Evaluation of Campbell's approach
  • Romans 3:27-31
  • Boasting excluded by the principle of faith (3:27-28)
  • Circumcised by faith, uncircumcised through faith (3:29-30)
  • Overthrowing the law (3:31)
  • Romans 4:1-25
  • Rom 4:1 : the initial question
  • Rom. 4:2 : something to boast about
  • Who was Abraham according to Paul's contemporaries?
  • What is the role of Genesis 15:6 in Paul's argument?
  • Rom. 4:3-8 : Paul's first argument from Gen. 15:6
  • Faith and reckoning
  • Abraham, the ungodly
  • Even David ... (4:6-8)
  • Rom. 4:9-12 : second argument from Gen. 15:6
  • Faith, circumcision and gentiles
  • Rom 4:13-22 : third argument from Gen. 15:6
  • Promise, law, and gentiles (4:13- 16)
  • Faith and promise (4:17-22)
  • Rom. 4:23-25 fourth argument from Gen. 15:6
  • For us also.