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Justification in recent Pauline studies
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The traditional Reformation understanding of Paul's doctrine of justification was powerfully revived by Adolf Schlatter in the mid-twentieth century, and continued more recently in the Bultmann school by Ernst Kasemann and his students Peter Stuhlmacher and Paul Zahl (the latter an Episcopalian and Dean of the Episcopal Cathedral in Birmingham, Alabama). Perhaps it was inevitable that a reaction should follow, and the reaction began with Krister Stendahl's 1963 essay, "Paul and the Introspect...
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The Theology of Paul the Apostle
Trinity Journal
; James D. G. Dunn. The Theology of Paul the Apostle. Grand Rapids/Cambridge: Eerdmans, 1998. xxxvi + 808 pp. $45.00. James Dunn needs no introduction, for his prolific scholarship ensures that he is one of the most well known NT scholars in the world. He has now produced a detailed and fascinating
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Paul among the Postliberals: Pauline Theology beyond Christendom and Modernity.(Book Review)
Theological Studies
; PAUL AMONG THE POSTLIBERALS: PAULINE THEOLOGY BEYOND CHRISTENDOM AND MODERNITY. By Douglas Harink. Grand Rapids: Brazos, 2003. Pp. 283. $23.99. Postliberals is a term whose meaning I am never quite sure of. To encounter Paul among them is a challenge at which I jumped and have pondered
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Paul, Apostle of God's Glory in Christ: A Pauline Theology
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
; Paul, Apostle of God's Glory in Christ: A Pauline Theology. By Thomas R. Schreiner. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2001, 504 pp., $24.99. To understand and articulate the thought of Paul accurately, a scholar must have ample tolerance for creative tensions co-existing in the same mind and a genuine
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The Irrevocable Call of God: An Inquiry into Paul's Theology of Israel
Trinity Journal
; Richard H. Bell. The Irrevocable Call of God: An Inquiry into Paul's Theology of Israel. WUNT184. Tubingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2005. xxv + 550 pp. $175.00. This book seeks to contribute to NT studies by answering the question, "What is Paul's theology concerning Israel?" Bell argues, contra his earlier
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"Life-giving spirit": Probing the center of Paul's pneumatology
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
; RICHARD B. GAFFIN, JR.* A survey treatment, in short compass, of so rich and multifaceted a topic as the Holy Spirit in Paul is bound to be superficial. A surely more promising alternative is to identify and reflect on those viewpoints in his teaching on the Spirit that are dominant and most
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The understanding of God at the basis of Pauline Theology
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; IN MY ARTICLE "The Center of Pauline Theology" (1989),1 I suggested that, in Pauline writings, the theological center is God's salvific action in Christ's death and resurrection together with the acknowledgment of Christ as the transcendent Son of God.2 I made use of J. Christiaan Beker's
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Pauline Theology. Volume 4, Looking Back, Pressing On
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; Bell & Howell Information and Learning: Foreign text omitted E. ELIZABETH JOHNSON and DAVID M. HAY (eds Pauline Theology. Volume 4, Looking Back, Pressing On (SBLSymS; Atlanta: Scholars, 1997). Pp. xvi + 222. $24.95. This is the final volume of four gathered from ten years of work of the
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Paul among the Postliberals: Pauline Theology beyond Christendom and Modernity
Interpretation
; Paul among the Postliberals: Pauline Theology beyond Christendom and Modernity by Douglas Harink Brazos, Grand Rapids, 2003. 283 pp. $23.99. ISBN 1-58743-041-X. THE FRONT COVER OF DOUGLAS HARINK'S BOOK bears a remarkable testimonial from George Lindbeck: "This book is changing my mind on more
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The Power of God in Paul's Letters
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; PETRUS J. GRABS, The Power of God in Paul's Letters (WUNT 2/123; Tubingen: Mohr (Siebeck], 2000). Pp. xiii + 305. Paper DM 98. This study is a revised and expanded version of a doctoral dissertation that was submitted to the faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, in 1990. Grabe's study is an
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Where is Boasting?: Early Jewish Soteriology and Paul's Response.(Book Review)
Theological Studies
; IN ROMANS 1--5. Simon J. Gathercole. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002. Pp. xii + 311. $32. The theme of this impressive volume focuses on the meaning of boasting in Romans 2:17, 23; 4:2; 5:2, 11. Throughout, it argues that the so-called New Perspective's approach to Paul is both unable to explain this
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