Paul's theology in context: creation, incarnation, covenant, and kingdom
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part One: Creation -- Chapter 1. The Apostle of Creation -- The Gods and the Cosmos in Ancient Thought and Worship -- A Different God -- A Different Cosmos -- Creation, Reason, and Argument -- The Creator...
| Résumé: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part One: Creation -- Chapter 1. The Apostle of Creation -- The Gods and the Cosmos in Ancient Thought and Worship -- A Different God -- A Different Cosmos -- Creation, Reason, and Argument -- The Creator God as the Foundation of Pauline Theology -- Conclusion: Apostle of a Different God -- Chapter 2. The Good News of the Fall -- The Origin of Evil, Suffering, and Death -- Pauline Anthropology: Human Beings as Originally Created -- The Body -- The Soul -- Body and Soul -- Sex and Gender -- The Image of God -- Pauline Anthropology: Human Beings as Fallen -- Paul's Doctrine of Original Sin in Its Ancient Context -- Creation and Fall as the Map for Paul's Theology -- Conclusion: The Fallen Creation and the Good Creator -- Part Two: Incarnation -- Chapter 3. The Two Streams of Expectation -- The Exodus and Its Climax: The Name and Presence of God -- The First Major Stream of Jewish Expectation -- The Second Major Stream of Jewish Expectation -- The Name and Presence of God in Paul's Theology -- 1 Corinthians 8:4-6 -- Colossians 1:16-17 -- Romans 10:12-13 -- Philippians 2:9-11 -- Paul's Incarnational Christology -- The Two Streams of Expectation in Paul's Letters -- Conclusion: The Secret of Paul's Christology -- Chapter 4. Paul's Gospel of the Incarnation -- The Incarnation in Its Ancient Pagan Context -- Incarnation and Creation -- The One Lord of the Old Testament in Paul's Gospel -- A Divine but Not an Incarnational Christology? -- God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ -- An Anachronistic Reading of Paul? -- Conclusion: Paul's Incarnational Christology -- Chapter 5. The Epicenter of Paul's Theology -- Union with the Creator God in Pauline Theology -- Participation as the Key to Pauline Christology. |
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| ISBN: | 1467452688 |