Reading Romans Backwards: A Gospel of Peace in the Midst of Empire

ISBN-13: 9781481308786 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 236 str.

Scot McKnight

Spis treści

• Introduction: Lived Theology
• Part One: A Community Needing Peace
• Romans 12–16
• §1. Phoebe—The Face of Romans
• §2. The Greetings and the House Churches of Rome
• §3. Strong and Weak
• §4. Zealotry
• §5. Christoformity—Paul's Vision for a Lived Theology of Peace
• §6. Christoformity Is Embodied God Orientation
• §7. Christoformity Is Embodied Body-of-Christ Orientation
• §8. Christoformity Is Public Orientation
• §9. Know the Time Is Now
• Part Two: A Narrative Leading to Peace
• Romans 9–11
• §10. Where We've Been, Where We Are, Where We're Headed
• §11. To the Weak
• §12. To the Strong
• Part Three: A Torah That Disrupts Peace
• Romans 1–4
• §13. The Opening to the Letter
• §14. The Rhetoric of Romans 1–2
• §15. Reading Romans 2 after Romans 1
• §16. The First Question—Advantage
• §17. The Second Question—Boasting in Advantage
• §18. The Third Question—Abraham, Faith, and Advantage
• Part Four: A Spirit Creating Peace
• Romans 5–8
• §19. All
• §20. You and We
• §21. I
• Conclusion: Reading Romans Forwards, in Brief