Author : Matthew J. Thomas
Release : 2020-10-20
Genre : Religion
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 262/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Paul's "Works of the Law" in the Perspective of Second-Century Reception by : Matthew J. Thomas
Download or read book Paul's "Works of the Law" in the Perspective of Second-Century Reception written by Matthew J. Thomas. This book was released on 2020-10-20. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Paul wrote that we are justified by faith apart from "works of the law" what did he mean? Matthew J. Thomas examines how Paul's second-century readers understood the conflicting interpretations, how their readings relate to "old" and "new" perspectives, and what their collective witness suggests about the apostle's own meaning.