Brief an die Romer

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ISBN: 9780664252878

ISBN-10: 0664252877

ISBN-13: 9780664252878

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Authors: Peter Stuhlmacher, Scott J. Hafemann

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In this book, Peter Stuhlmacher stresses the Old Testament and postbiblical Jewish traditions as the primary backdrop to Paul's thought, as these traditions were known by Paul himself or mediated to him through Jesus and the early church. The themes of the righteousness of God and the corresponding justification of both Jews and Gentiles are viewed as the center of Romans. Finally, Stuhlmacher seeks to place the apostle's theology within its historical context. He overcomes the false dichotomy that has often characterized the study of Romans, mediating between the view that it is a general theological treatise that functions as Paul's last testament to his Christian faith, on the one hand,…

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List price: $52.00
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date: 3/1/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Stuhlmacher is Professor Emeritus of the University of Tï¿½bingen, Germany. He is the author of many books, including The Gospel and the Gospels, Paul's Letter to the Romans: A Commentary and Historical Criticism and Theological Interpretation of Scripture: Toward a Hermeneutics of Consent.

Hafemann (Th.D., Tï¿½bingen) is the Mary F. Rockefeller Distinguished Professor of New Testament at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Massachusetts. Prior to joining the faculty of Gordon-Conwell, he served from 1995 to 2004 as the Gerald F. Hawthorne Professor of New Testament Greek and Exegesis at Wheaton College and Graduate School in Wheaton, Illinois. His books include Suffering and the Ministry of the Spirit; Paul, Moses and the History of Israel; an NIV Application Commentary on 2 Corinthians; and The God of Promise and the Life of Faith: Understanding the Heart of the Bible. He has written several books, including Paul, Moses and the History of Israel and God of… Promise and the Life of Faith.



Translator's Preface and Introduction to the Commentary


Abbreviations


Introduction



Encountering the Letter to the Romans Today



The Letter to the Romans as a Historical Problem



The Status of the Problem



Paul's Situation



The Situation of the Roman Christians



The Letter to the Romans as a Statement of Accountability



The Theme and Significance of the Letter to the Romans


The Letter to the Romans


An Outline of the Letter


1:1-17. The Introduction to the Epistle


1:18-8:39. Part One: The Righteousness of God for Jews and Gentiles


9:1-11:36. Part Two: The Righteousness of God for Israel


12:1-15:13. Part Three: The Testimony of the Righteousness of God in the Life of the Community


15:14-16:27. Conclusion


Select Bibliography


Index of Names and Subjects