TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thompson,James
TI  - Moral formation according to Paul: the context and coherence of Pauline ethics 
SN  - 9781441258793 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BS2655.E8 T56 2011eb
U1  - 241.5 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Grand Rapids, Mich.
PB  - Baker Academic
KW  - Bible
KW  - Epistles of Paul
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Ethics in the Bible
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-229) and indexes; Introduction : Paul's moral teaching in context -- Ethics in Hellenistic Judaism : maintaining Jewish identity in the diaspora -- Shaping an identity : moral instruction and community formation -- From catechesis to correspondence : ethos and ethics in 1 Thessalonians -- Pauline catechesis and the lists of vices and virtues -- Paul, the law, and moral instruction -- Paul, the passions, and the law -- Putting love into practice -- Ethics and the disputed letters of Paul -- Conclusion: The coherence of Paul's moral teaching
N2  - Leading biblical scholar James Thompson explains that Paul offers a coherent moral vision based not only on the story of Christ but also on the norms of the law. Paul did not live with a sharp dichotomy of law and gospel and recognized the continuing importance of the law. --from publisher description
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