TY - BOOK AU - Barclay,John M.G. AU - Gathercole,Simon J. TI - Divine and human agency in Paul and his cultural environment T2 - Library of New Testament studies SN - 9780567084439 AV - BS2655 PY - 2008/// CY - London PB - T and T Clark KW - Bible KW - Epistles of Paul KW - Theology KW - Criticism, interpretation etc KW - Asthenia KW - Biblical teaching KW - Free will and determinism N1 - 1; Introduction; John M. G. Barclay --; Inner-Jewish debate on the tension between divine and human agency in second temple Judaism; Gabriele Boccaccini --; Predestination and free will in the theology of the Dead Sea Scrolls; Phillip S. Alexander --; Tension between God's command and Israel's obedience as reflected in the early rabbinic literature; Friedrich Avemarie --; Paul's anthropological "pessimism" in its Jewish context; Stephen Westerholm --; Constructing an antithesis : Pauline and other Jewish perspectives on divine and human agency; Francis Watson --; Self-sufficiency and power : divine and human agency in Epictetus and Paul; Troels Engberg-Pedersen --; "By the grace of God I am what I am" : grace and agency in Philo and Paul; John M. G. Barclay --; Sin in God's economy : agencies in Romans 1 and 7; Simon Gathercole --; Epilogue: an essay in Pauline meta-ethics; J. Louis Martyn; 2 N2 - This title re-examines Paul within contemporary Jewish debate on the topic of divine grace and its relation to human agency ER -