Not Salvation History, but Salvation Territory: The Main Subject Matter of Galatians
This article argues that the central question of Paul's letter to the Galatians is not ‘what time is it?’, but ‘what has Jesus done for you?’ In Paul's explanation of Christ's work, spatial categories are more important than temporal ones, as he impresses upon the Galatians that they...
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2013
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New Testament studies
Jahr: 2013, Band: 59, Heft: 1, Seiten: 91-108 |
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Paul and the law
B Salvation History B Galatians |
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| Zusammenfassung: | This article argues that the central question of Paul's letter to the Galatians is not ‘what time is it?’, but ‘what has Jesus done for you?’ In Paul's explanation of Christ's work, spatial categories are more important than temporal ones, as he impresses upon the Galatians that they have been delivered from the domain of slavery and transferred into the realm of freedom. The purpose of the letter is to urge the Galatians to remain in Christ's domain and not return to slavery by submitting to the law of Moses. |
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| ISSN: | 1469-8145 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: New Testament studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0028688512000264 |