Justification and the new perspectives on Paul : a review and response

✍ Scribed by Guy Prentiss Waters

Publisher: P & R Pub
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Leaves: 273
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Have evangelicals misunderstood Paul? Was the Reformation doctrine of justification a mistake? The New Perspective on Paul has serious implications for that pivotal doctrine of the gospel. Guy Waters lays out the theological, historical, and cultural antecedents to the New Perspective and examines its leading proponents. He offers a trenchant critique of their work and warns us of problems that the New Perspective may pose within the Church. Read more...

Abstract: Have evangelicals misunderstood Paul? Was the Reformation doctrine of justification a mistake? The New Perspective on Paul has serious implications for that pivotal doctrine of the gospel. Guy Waters lays out the theological, historical, and cultural antecedents to the New Perspective and examines its leading proponents. He offers a trenchant critique of their work and warns us of problems that the New Perspective may pose within the Church

✦ Table of Contents

Content: "How the mighty have fallen" : from Luther to Schweitzer --
Into the twentieth century : Bultmann, Davies, and Käsemann --
Enter the new perspective : Krister Stendahl --
Ad fontes? : E.P. Sanders on Judaism --
Schweitzer revivus : E.P. Sanders on Paul --
After Sanders : Räisänen and Dunn --
Enter the church : N.T. Wright --
A critique of the new perspective --
What's at stake for Reformed Christianity?

✦ Subjects

Bible. -- Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History. Justification (Christian theology) -- Biblical teaching. Bible. -- Epistles of Paul -- Theology. Reformed Church -- Doctrines. Bible. -- Epistles of Paul. Theology. Rechtvaardiging. Brieven van Paulus.

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