Individual and Community in Paul's Letter to the Romans

Name: Individual and Community in Paul's Letter to the Romans
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Erschienen im September 2012

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Cover
Preface
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
A. Exit the Individual: Recent Trends in Scholarship on the Individual and the Community in Paul's Letters
1. Social-Scientific Anti-Individualism
2. Anti-Individualism in the Wake of the New Perspective on Paul
3. Apocalyptic Anti-Individualism
4. The Return of Anthropology?
B. The Argument of this Book in Outline
Chapter 2: The Debate over the Individual in Rudolf Bultmann and Ernst Käsemann
A. Introduction
B. Rudolf Bultmann
1. The Individual: Exegetical Foundations
a. Bodily Living: Created Humanity
b. Fleshly Living: Boastful Humanity
2. The Individual: Theological and Hermeneutical Constraints
a. Theology is Anthropology
b. Faith, Kerygma and Demythologization
c. Historical Skepticism and Dialectical Theology
3. The Individual-in-Community
4. Analysis
C. Ernst Käsemann
1. Christology
a. Christ is Lord
b. Christ and Power
c. Christ and Justification
2. Cosmology
a. The Two Ages
3. Community versus Individual?
a. The Community
b. The Individual
c. The Relationship Between the Community and the Individual
4. Analysis
a. Anthropology is not Denied
b. Tying the Threads Together: Christology, Cosmology, Ecclesiology and Anthropology
c. The Rhetoric of Antithesis
d. Käsemann's Legacy: The Reception of his Apocalyptic Reading of d??a??s??? ?e??
D. Conclusion
Chapter 3: Individual and Community in the Discourses of Epictetus
A. Introduction
B. Individual and Community in Recent Scholarship on Stoicism
C. Epictetus: Self and Society
1. Preliminaries
a. Epictetus in Context
b. The Goal of Epictetus' Ethics: Happiness through Progress in Personal Virtue
2. The Individual in Epictetus' Ethics
a. The Individual and Moral Progress (Diatribai 1.4 and 3.2)
b. Summary: The Individual in Epictetus' Ethics
3. The Community in Epictetus' Ethics
a. Is Self-Preservation Selfish? (Diatribai 1.19)
b. Self-Interest... For the Sake of All (Diatribai 2.22)
c. Body and Members (Diatribai 2.5)
d. The Self and Duty (Diatribai 2.10)
e. The Contingency of Community (Diatribai 3.13)
4. Conclusion: A Community of Self-Interest?
Chapter 4: Pauline Individuals (1)
A. Introduction: The Quest for the Pauline Individual
B. The Characteristic Individual and the Generic Individual (Romans 2)
1. The Characteristic Individual, or the Judging Judge (Romans 2:1-5, 17-25)
2. To Each His Own: the Judgment and Justification of the Generic Individual (Romans 2:6-16)
a. Invisible Cutting and Impotent Commands: Heart Surgery and the Generic Individual (Romans 2:25-29)
C. The Generic Individual (Romans 3)
1. The Law's Condemning Speech: Universal and Particular (Romans 3:9-20)
2. The Generic Individual: Faith and Fame (Romans 3:20-31)
D. Summary: Characteristic and Generic Individuals in Romans 2-3
E. The Binary Individual (Romans 2-3)
F. The Exemplary Individual: Abraham our Father or the Ungodly Proselyte? (Romans 4)
1. Once Again, Where is Boasting? (Romans 4:1-8)
2. Who is Blessed? And When? (Romans 4:9-12)
3. Grace and Promise (Romans 4:13-17a)
4. Abraham's Faith in a Faithful God (Romans 4:17b-25)
5. Summary
G. Summary and Conclusion
1. Summary
2. Conclusion
Chapter 5: Pauline Individuals (2)
A. Introduction
B. The Representative Individual (Romans 5)
1. Adam and Christ (Romans 5:12-21)
2. Summary
C. The Negative Exemplary Individual (Romans 7)
1. Paul's Vanishing Act: Autobiography and Impersonation in Romans 7:7-25
2. Echoes of Eden in the Law of Moses?
3. Summary
D. The Somatic Individual (Romans 12)
1. Summary
E. The Particular Individual (Romans 16)
1. Summary
F. Summary and Conclusion
1. Summary
2. Conclusion: The Individual-within-Community
Chapter 6: Conclusion
A. Paul and Epictetus
B. Individual and Community in Romans
Bibliography
Index of Ancient Sources
A. Hebrew Bible and Septuagint
B. New Testament
C. Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha
D. Other Greek and Latin Sources
Index of Modern Authors
Index of Subjects

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