Description |
1 online resource (x, 297 pages) |
Series |
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 291 |
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Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 291.
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Contents |
Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 THEOLOGY AND ETHICS IN PAUL; Chapter 2 IDENTIFYING THEO-ETHICAL REASONING (1 CORINTHIANS 1.1-4.21); Chapter 3 ENGAGING IN THEO-ETHICAL REASONING: ASSOCIATING EXPERIENCE WITH CONDUCT (1 CORINTHIANS 5.1-16.24); Chapter 4 ENGAGING IN THEO-ETHICAL REASONING: LOOKING FOR LIFE IN CHRIST AND NOT IN LAW (GALATIANS); Chapter 5 CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
Summary |
Through exegetical studies of 1 Corinthians and Galatians, John Lewis shows how Paul synthesises theology and ethics - which interpreters frequently separate - as integrated aspects of Christian thinking and living. This fusion becomes evident in Paul's complex process of theological, moral reasoning that lies beneath the surface of his letters for which we have coined the phrase 'theo-ethical reasoning'. The book also examines how Paul encourages his churches to apply this theo-ethical reasoning in the community practice of spiritual discernment - a dialogical, comparative process of reasoned |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-273) and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Paul, the Apostle, Saint -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Paul, the Apostle, Saint fast |
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Paulus (Apostel). Briefe. swd |
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Paulus (Apostel). Korintherbrief (I.) swd |
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Paulus (Apostel). Galaterbrief. swd |
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Bible. Epistles of Paul -- Theology
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Bible. Epistles of Paul fast |
Subject |
Christian ethics.
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Protestant churches.
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Theology.
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theology.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Paul's Letters.
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Christian ethics
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Protestant churches
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Theology
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Christliche Ethik
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Nieuwtestamentische theologie.
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Ethiek.
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Brieven van Paulus.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780567457127 |
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0567457125 |
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1283199769 |
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9781283199766 |
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