Justification and Variegated Nomism

A comprehension of Paul's understanding of the law and justification has been a perennial problem for historians and theologians. In light of new studies on early Judaism, an international group of esteemed New Testament scholars evaluates the paradoxes of Paul in this second volume of Justification and Variegated Nomism. Contributors include Martin Hengel, Douglas J. Moo, Timothy George, and Stephen Westerholm.

1. The "New Perspective" at Twenty-Five--Stephen Westerholm
2. Paul's Use of Righteousness Language against Its Hellenistic Background--Mark A. Seifrid
3. The Stance of the Apostle Paul toward the Law in the Unknown Years between Damascus and Antioch--Martin Hengel
4. Unrighteous by Faith: Apostolic Proclamation in Romans 1:18-3:20--Mark A. Seifrid
5. Justified by Faith, Justified by His Blood: The Evidence of Romans 3:21-4:25--S. J. Gathercole
6. Israel and the Law in Romans 5-11: Interaction with the New Perspective--Douglas J. Moo
7. Faith versus Works of Law in Galatians--Moisés Silva
8. Was Paul a Covenantal Nomist?--Peter T. O'Brien
9. Paul and Salvation History--Robert W. Yarbrough
10. Paul's Anthropological Considerations: Two Problems--Timo Laato
11. Was Paul Converted?--Peter T. O'Brien
12. Mystery and Fulfillment: Toward a More Comprehensive Paradigm of Paul's Understanding of the Old and the New--D. A. Carson
13. Modernizing Luther, Domesticating Paul: Another Perspective--Timothy George
14. Justification of the Ungodly (Sola Fide): Theological Reflections--Henri Blocher

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