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| Genre/Form: | Commentaries |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Paulus (Apostel). |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Christopher Bryan |
| ISBN: | 0195130235 9780195130232 |
| OCLC Number: | 40631725 |
| Description: | xviii, 278 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Prologue : looking at Romans -- The genre of the Letter to the Romans -- The Letter to the Romans, the Jewish scriptures, and the Law -- The epistolary opening (1:1-15) -- The dissuasive (1:16-4:25) : against dependence on anything -- Demonstration and defense (5:1-11:36) : peace with God through Christ -- Exhortation (12:1-15:13) : an invitation to the Christian life -- Epistolary conclusion (15:14-16:23) -- Epilogue : unscientific postscripts. |
| Responsibility: | Christopher Bryan. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Christopher Bryan aims to show which literary type or genre would have been seen by Paul's contemporaries as being exemplified in the letter to the Romans. He also examines Paul's attitude and approach to the Jewish bible and makes comparison with other texts from Paul's time, place and milieu.
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