Where is boasting? : early Jewish soteriology and Paul's response in Romans 1-5 /

Gathercole, Simon.

Where is boasting? : early Jewish soteriology and Paul's response in Romans 1-5 / Simon J. Gathercole. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Company, (c)2002. - xii, 311 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographies and index.

PART 1 : Obedience and final vindication in early Judaism -- 1. Works and final vindication in pre-70 C.E. Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha -- 2. Works and final vindication in the Qumran literature -- 3. Jewish soteriology in the New Testament -- 4. Obedience and final vindication in the aftermath of 70 C.E. -- 5. Boasting in Second Temple Judaism PART 2 : Exegesis of Romans 1-5 -- 6. Paul's assessment of Jewish boasting in Romans 1:18-3:20 -- 7. Paul's reevaluation of Torah, Abraham, and David in Romans 3:27-4:8 -- 8. The resurrection of boasting in Romans 5:1-11.

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Paulus, Apostel, ca. 1. Jh. --


Bible.--Romans, II-V--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


586 B.C.-210 A.D.


Salvation--Judaism.
Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Justification (Christian theology)--Biblical teaching.

BM645 / .W447 2002