Paul and the gentile women : reframing Galatians /
For hundreds of years, Paul''s letter to the Galatians has been a flashpoint of controversy among Christians. Why did Paul write the letter, and what was at issue in the controversy over Torah observance, particularly male circumcision? Has the letter with its classic contrast of faith in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Continuum,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | For hundreds of years, Paul''s letter to the Galatians has been a flashpoint of controversy among Christians. Why did Paul write the letter, and what was at issue in the controversy over Torah observance, particularly male circumcision? Has the letter with its classic contrast of faith in Christ and works of the law served to divide Jews from Christians and Christians from one other? Radically reframing the debate, Tatha Wiley''s fresh approach decisively shifts the Galatian question to focus on the social consequences of Paul''s bitter disagreement with the circumcision preachers and spe. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (168 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-161) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441103956 1441103953 9781501301995 1501301993 |