Paul and the Jewish law: a stoic ethical perspective on his inconsistency

"Paul's inconsistency on the Jewish law is a persistent scholarly problem. He can argue vociferously against circumcision but also acknowledge its potential benefit. He expresses pride in his ancestral law and practices, but also describes them in terms of slavery, curses, and rubbish. Wha...

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Autor principal: Wilson, Annalisa Phillips (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Livro
Idioma:Inglês
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Publicado em: Leiden Boston Brill [2022]
Em:Ano: 2022
Análises:[Rezension von: Phillips Wilson, Annalisa, Paul and the Jewish law : A Stoic Ethical Perspective on his Inconsistency] (2023) (Krauter, Stefan, 1973 -)
[Rezension von: Phillips Wilson, Annalisa, Paul and the Jewish law : A Stoic Ethical Perspective on his Inconsistency] (2023) (Muir, Alex W.)
Coletânea / Revista:Ancient philosophy & religion volume 8
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Paulus, Apostel, Heiliger / Direito judaico
B Bibel. Paulinische Briefe / Ética / Torá / Halaká / Estoicismo
Outras palavras-chave:B Paul the Apostle, Saint Jewish interpretations
B Bible New Testament
B Bible and law
B Jewish Law
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Parallel Edition:Não eletrônico
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Resumo:"Paul's inconsistency on the Jewish law is a persistent scholarly problem. He can argue vociferously against circumcision but also acknowledge its potential benefit. He expresses pride in his ancestral law and practices, but also describes them in terms of slavery, curses, and rubbish. What are we to make of this? In this volume, Annalisa Phillips Wilson offers a fresh approach. Her comparison of Paul's texts with Stoic ethical reasoning demonstrates that his discourse on Jewish practices reflects Stoic discourse patterns on neutral selections and activities, discourse designed to establish one category of incommensurable worth"--
Descrição do item:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004519963
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004519961