Participation, Justification, and Conversion

1 - Cover [Seite 1]
2 - Preface [Seite 8]
3 - Table of Contents [Seite 10]
4 - Introduction [Seite 12]
4.1 - The Aim of this Book [Seite 12]
4.2 - Description of the Papers and Their Relationship to Each Other [Seite 13]
5 - Part I: The Real Contexts [Seite 22]
5.1 - Michael Wolter: The Reality of Faith: Some Thoughts about the Significance of Faith in the Theology of Paul [Seite 24]
5.1.1 - 1. Mission and Conversion as the Basis of the Pauline Understanding of Faith [Seite 24]
5.1.2 - 2. We, "the Believing Ones" (1 Cor 1:18, 21). Faith as Ethos and Its Effects [Seite 28]
5.1.3 - 3. Faith as Assurance of Reality [Seite 30]
5.1.4 - 4. Faith as ?????? ?????? ??????? [Seite 34]
5.1.5 - Bibliography [Seite 37]
5.2 - Athanasios Despotis: ? ??? ???????? ??????????? ??? ??? ????????. Rethinking the Application of the Verb ?????o????? in Baptismal Contexts from the Perspective of Rom 6:7 [Seite 40]
5.2.1 - Introduction [Seite 40]
5.2.2 - 1. The Literary Setting of Rom 1-5 and the Research on Parallel Texts [Seite 41]
5.2.2.1 - First Peter 4:1 [Seite 43]
5.2.2.2 - Sirach 26:29b [Seite 45]
5.2.2.3 - Relevant non-biblical texts [Seite 45]
5.2.3 - 2. Galatians 3:21b-29 [Seite 47]
5.2.3.1 - The literal and figurative meaning of revitalisation (??????????) [Seite 48]
5.2.3.2 - V.24 ??? ?? ??????? ??????????? [Seite 49]
5.2.3.3 - The linkage between the ?????* and ????* lexemes [Seite 50]
5.2.3.4 - Baptised and "getting clothed" with Christ [Seite 51]
5.2.4 - 3. First Corinthians 6:9-11 [Seite 53]
5.2.4.1 - Baptism - sanctification [Seite 54]
5.2.4.2 - Justification [Seite 55]
5.2.4.3 - ?? ?? ??????? ??? ?????? ????? ??????? ??? ?? ?? ???????? ??? ???? ???? [Seite 56]
5.2.5 - 4. Reading Rom 6:7 Anew [Seite 57]
5.2.5.1 - ? ??? ???????? [Seite 58]
5.2.5.2 - ??????????? ??? ??? ???????? [Seite 61]
5.2.6 - Conclusion [Seite 64]
5.2.7 - Bibliography [Seite 66]
5.3 - Jacobus (Kobus): Kok and John Anthony Dunne Participation in Christ and Missional Dynamics in Galatians [Seite 70]
5.3.1 - Introduction [Seite 70]
5.3.2 - Setting the Missional Scene [Seite 71]
5.3.3 - The Cosmic Missional Drama as Background [Seite 73]
5.3.4 - Mission of Participatory Reconciliation [Seite 75]
5.3.5 - Missional Participation: Identity, Ethics, and Ethos [Seite 85]
5.3.6 - Conclusions and Implications [Seite 91]
5.3.7 - Bibliography [Seite 92]
6 - Part II: Orthodox Readings of the Relevant Pauline Texts [Seite 98]
6.1 - Konstantinos Nikolakopoulos: Paulus über "Gerechtigkeit" und "Rechtfertigung". Exegetische Perspektiven unter Berücksichtigung von 1 Kor. 1,30 [Seite 100]
6.1.1 - Zur Einführung [Seite 100]
6.1.2 - Zum Kontext des Ersten Korintherbriefes [Seite 102]
6.1.3 - Der exegetisch-theologische Ertrag anhand der Formulierung in 1 Kor. 1,30 [Seite 105]
6.1.4 - Theologische Schlussfolgerungen [Seite 112]
6.1.5 - Sekundärliteratur [Seite 116]
6.2 - Stelian Tofan?: "Treasure in Earthen Vessels." (2 Cor 4:7-11) [Seite 118]
6.2.1 - Preliminaries - The Glory of God and the Gospel [Seite 118]
6.2.2 - 1. The Treasure of Gospel Light in Earthen Vessels (4:7) [Seite 120]
6.2.3 - 2. A Catalogue of Hardships in Ministry (4:8-9) [Seite 123]
6.2.4 - 3. Authentic Missionary Conditions (4:10-11) [Seite 126]
6.2.5 - Instead of Conclusions: Relocating the Debate [Seite 130]
6.2.6 - Bibliography [Seite 132]
6.3 - Edith M. Humphrey: Becoming the Righteousness of God: The Potency of the New Creation in the World (2 Cor 5:16-21) [Seite 136]
6.3.1 - 1. Context [Seite 137]
6.3.2 - 2. Major Themes [Seite 140]
6.3.2.1 - Physicality [Seite 140]
6.3.2.2 - Substitution and Participation [Seite 141]
6.3.2.3 - Sin and Righteousness [Seite 143]
6.3.2.4 - Apostolic or Ecclesial Action [Seite 151]
6.3.2.5 - Transformation and The?sis [Seite 157]
6.3.3 - 3. Direction of the Argument [Seite 161]
6.3.4 - Conclusions [Seite 163]
6.3.5 - Bibliography [Seite 166]
6.4 - Vasile Mihoc: Galatians 2:15-21. A Commentary Challenging the New Perspective [Seite 170]
6.4.1 - The Issue of Table Fellowship [Seite 171]
6.4.2 - An Arrangement of the Greek Text (GNT) of Gal 2:15-21 [Seite 173]
6.4.3 - The Context [Seite 173]
6.4.4 - Commentary on Gal 2:15-21 [Seite 175]
6.4.5 - Bibliography [Seite 186]
6.5 - Sotirios Despotis: Eine östlich-orthodoxe Lektüre von Gal. 3,6-9.23-29 [Seite 190]
6.5.1 - Einleitung [Seite 190]
6.5.2 - ?) Die Einheit 3,1-5,12 [Seite 193]
6.5.3 - B) 3,6-9: Die Gläubigen als Kinder Abrahams [Seite 198]
6.5.4 - C) 3,23-4,6: Die Gläubigen als Söhne Gottes [Seite 203]
6.5.5 - Schlussfolgerungen [Seite 208]
6.5.6 - Sekundärliteratur [Seite 209]
6.6 - Jack Khalil: An Interpretation of Rom 3:21-26 within Its Proper Context [Seite 212]
6.6.1 - 1. Romans 3:1-8: The Jew's Objections to Paul's Positions on the Judgment of God [Seite 212]
6.6.1.1 - 1.1. Condemnation and Privileges [Seite 212]
6.6.1.2 - 1.2. Sin and Divine Justice [Seite 217]
6.6.2 - 2. Romans 3:9-20: The Deplorable State of the Jews Because of Sin [Seite 220]
6.6.2.1 - 2.1. Understanding Rom 3:9-26 as the Apostle Paul's Response to the Objections of the Jew [Seite 220]
6.6.2.2 - 2.2. The Jews and the Gentiles ?re Equally "Under the Power of Sin" [Seite 221]
6.6.3 - 3. Romans 3:21-26:" The Righteousness of God Has Been Manifested" [Seite 226]
6.6.3.1 - 3.1. The Borders of the Pericope [Seite 226]
6.6.3.2 - 3.2. Introductory Analysis [Seite 227]
6.6.3.3 - 3.3. Justification "Apart from the Law" [Seite 228]
6.6.3.4 - 3.4. The Meaning of the Expression "Righteousness of God" [Seite 231]
6.6.3.5 - 3.5. The Precondition for Justification [Seite 233]
6.6.3.6 - 3.6. Justification as "Redemption" [Seite 235]
6.6.3.7 - 3.7. Rom 3:25: The Divine "Purpose" [Seite 238]
6.6.3.8 - 3.8. The Meaning of the Phrase "Righteousness of God" in 3:25b-26a [Seite 243]
6.6.3.8.1 - 3.8.1. The Realisation of Man's Justification [Seite 243]
6.6.3.8.2 - 3.8.2. The Proof of Divine Justice [Seite 246]
6.6.4 - Bibliography [Seite 250]
6.7 - Michael G. Azar: The Law and New Life in Rom 7:1-6: Eastern-Western Dialogue and Romans [Seite 254]
6.7.1 - Romans 5-8: Deliverance for Subjection [Seite 256]
6.7.2 - Romans 7:1-6 Verse by Verse [Seite 257]
6.7.3 - Summary: Romans 7:1-6 [Seite 271]
6.7.4 - Rom 7:1-6 in Eastern Reception and Western Perspectives [Seite 272]
6.7.5 - Conclusion [Seite 279]
6.7.6 - Bibliography [Seite 280]
6.8 - James Buchanan Wallace: Identities at Risk: The "New Perspective on Paul" and Eastern Orthodox Interpretation of Rom 8:14-17 [Seite 284]
6.8.1 - 1. Romans 8:14-17 [Seite 285]
6.8.1.1 - 1.1 Symeon the New Theologian on Rom 8:14-17 [Seite 285]
6.8.1.2 - 1.2 Who Are the True Sons of God? Romans 8:14-15 [Seite 288]
6.8.1.2.1 - 1.2.1 "Led by the Spirit of God" (Rom 8:14-15) in Orthodox Interpretation [Seite 288]
6.8.1.2.2 - 1.2.2 "Led by the Spirit of God": Romans 8:14-15 in Modern WesternInterpretation [Seite 289]
6.8.1.3 - 1.3 "A Spirit of Slavery unto Fear" (Rom 8:15a) [Seite 291]
6.8.1.3.1 - 1.3.1 "A Spirit of Slavery unto Fear" (Rom 8:15a) in Orthodox Interpretation [Seite 291]
6.8.1.3.2 - 1.3.2 "A Spirit of Slavery unto Fear" (Rom 8:15a) in Modern Western Interpretation [Seite 293]
6.8.1.4 - 1.4 "A Spirit of Adoption" (8:15b) [Seite 296]
6.8.1.5 - 1.5 "The Same Spirit Testifies Together with Our Spirit" (Rom 8:16) [Seite 297]
6.8.1.6 - 1.6 "Spirit of God": The Work of the Holy Spirit in Rom 8:14-16 [Seite 299]
6.8.1.6.1 - 1.6.1 The Work of the Holy Spirit in Orthodox Interpretation [Seite 299]
6.8.1.6.2 - 1.6.2 The Work of the Holy Spirit in Modern Western Interpretation [Seite 301]
6.8.1.7 - 1.7 "Co-heirs of Christ, if We Co-suffer, that We Might Also Be Co-glorified" (8:17) [Seite 302]
6.8.1.8 - 1.7. Conclusions [Seite 303]
6.8.2 - 2. Romans 8:28-30 [Seite 304]
6.8.2.1 - 2.1 Cyril of Jerusalem (ca. 315-86) on 8:28 [Seite 304]
6.8.2.2 - 2.2 "All Things Work Together for Good, for the Ones Who Are Called according to Purpose" (Rom 8:28) [Seite 306]
6.8.2.3 - 2.3. "Whom He Foreknew, He Also Set Apart Beforehand" (8:29a) [Seite 307]
6.8.2.3.1 - 2.3.1 Romans 8:29a in Orthodox Interpretation [Seite 307]
6.8.2.3.2 - 2.3.2 Romans 8:28-29a in Western Interpretation [Seite 308]
6.8.2.4 - 2.4 "Firstborn among Many Brothers" (8:29b) [Seite 309]
6.8.2.5 - 2.5 "Conformed to the Image of His Son" [Seite 311]
6.8.2.6 - 2.6 "Conformed to the Image" and "Firstborn among Many Brothers" in Modern Interpreters [Seite 311]
6.8.2.7 - 2.8 "Whom He Justified, These He Also Glorified" (Rom 8:30) [Seite 312]
6.8.2.7.1 - 2.8.1 Romans 8:30 from an Orthodox Perspective [Seite 312]
6.8.2.7.2 - 2.8.2 Romans 8:30 from Modern, Western Perspectives [Seite 314]
6.8.3 - Conclusions [Seite 316]
6.8.4 - Bibliography [Seite 320]
7 - Part III: Beyond Old and New, Beyond East and West [Seite 324]
7.1 - Michael J. Gorman: Reading Gal 2:15-21 Theologically. Beyond Old and New, Beyond West and East [Seite 326]
7.1.1 - Galatians 2:15-21 - Text and Tentative Translation [Seite 327]
7.1.2 - Thesis One: Galatians 2:15-21 as Paul's Interpretation of Justification [Seite 329]
7.1.3 - Thesis Two: Messiah's Death, not the Law, as the Means of Justification [Seite 333]
7.1.4 - Thesis Three: Participation in Messiah's Death as The Mode of Justification [Seite 336]
7.1.5 - Thesis Four: Justification as Resurrection [Seite 343]
7.1.6 - Thesis Five: Justification as Transformation into Righteousness (Faithfulness and Love) [Seite 346]
7.1.7 - Thesis Six: Participatory, Transformative Justification as Inclusive of Forensic and Covenantal Dimensions [Seite 351]
7.1.8 - Thesis Seven: Justification and Theological Rapprochement [Seite 354]
7.1.9 - Bibliography [Seite 357]
7.2 - Athanasios Despotis: Beyond Theological Arguments. The Ethics of Love and Coming to Faith in Paul [Seite 360]
7.2.1 - A Research Survey [Seite 360]
7.2.2 - Faith and the "Coming to Faith" in Paul [Seite 364]
7.2.3 - The Semantics of Love in Paul [Seite 366]
7.2.4 - ?????? ??? ????? [Seite 368]
7.2.5 - The Counterintuitive Background [Seite 368]
7.2.6 - The Ecclesial Function of Love [Seite 370]
7.2.7 - The Eschatological Character of Love and Its Reciprocal Relationship to Faith [Seite 371]
7.2.8 - Beyond Theological Arguments: A Love also Looking Outward [Seite 372]
7.2.9 - Excursus: The Non-Biblical Evidence [Seite 376]
7.2.10 - Conclusions [Seite 377]
7.2.11 - Bibliography [Seite 378]
7.3 - Rikard Roitto: Paul's Theological Language of Salvation as Social and Embodied Cognition [Seite 382]
7.3.1 - Introduction [Seite 382]
7.3.2 - Embodied and Socially Embedded Cognition and the Metaphorical Character of Theological Language [Seite 383]
7.3.3 - A Collegium Celebrating Ritualised Meals [Seite 390]
7.3.4 - All Linguistic Roads Lead into Christ [Seite 397]
7.3.5 - Paul's Theology of Salvation as Extended Cognition [Seite 403]
7.3.6 - Conclusion [Seite 407]
7.3.7 - Bibliography [Seite 407]
8 - List of Contributors [Seite 412]
9 - Index of Ancient Sources [Seite 414]
9.1 - Old Testament [Seite 414]
9.2 - Deuterocanonical Books [Seite 417]
9.3 - New Testament [Seite 417]
9.4 - Old Testament Pseudepigrapha [Seite 431]
9.5 - Dead Sea Scrolls [Seite 431]
9.6 - Rabbinic Works [Seite 432]
9.7 - Apostolic Fathers [Seite 432]
9.8 - Early Christian Authors (until 5th ct) [Seite 432]
9.9 - Other Ancient Sources [Seite 436]
9.10 - Non-Literary Sources [Seite 438]
10 - Subject Index [Seite 440]