Preface to the Revised Edition | p. xi |
Abbreviations | p. xiv |
Beyond the New Perspective: Introduction to the Revised Edition of Paul, Judaism, and the Gentiles | p. 1 |
Retrospective | p. 2 |
Divergences | p. 12 |
Paul, the Reformation, and Modern Scholarship | p. 27 |
The Lutheran Reading of Paul | p. 28 |
Opposition to the Lutheran Reading | p. 40 |
A Sociological Approach | p. 51 |
Jewish Law and Gentile Mission | |
The Origins of Paul's View of the Law | p. 59 |
The Evidence of Acts | p. 61 |
The Cornelius Episode | p. 61 |
The Origins of the Antiochene Church | p. 64 |
The Evidence of Paul's Letters | p. 69 |
A Mission to the Diaspora | p. 70 |
Gentile Circumcision and the Diaspora Synagogue | p. 74 |
Jewish Rejection and Gentile Mission | p. 79 |
Freedom and Alienation | p. 83 |
Two Sociological Models | p. 86 |
Qumran | p. 89 |
The Johannine Community | p. 93 |
Paul | p. 96 |
The Galatian Crisis | p. 100 |
The Origins of the Crisis | p. 100 |
Mission to Gentiles: Early Debates | p. 102 |
From the Jerusalem Council to the Antioch Incident | p. 105 |
The Founding of the Galatian Churches | p. 108 |
Agitation in Galatia | p. 112 |
Paul's Response to the Crisis | p. 118 |
Denunciation | p. 118 |
Antithesis | p. 121 |
Reinterpretation | p. 131 |
Philippi, Corinth and the Jewish Christian Mission | p. 136 |
Philippians 3: A Postscript to Galatians | p. 137 |
Place and Time of Writing | p. 137 |
Denunciation | p. 143 |
Antithesis | p. 146 |
"Judaizers" at Corinth? | p. 150 |
Jewish Christianity in 1 Corinthians? | p. 151 |
Paul's Opponents in 2 Corinthians 10-13 | p. 152 |
2 Corinthians 3 as Evidence for "Judaizers"? | p. 156 |
Jews, Gentiles, and Romans | |
Rome in Pauline Perspective | p. 163 |
The Question of the Purpose of Romans | p. 163 |
The Origins of Roman Christianity | p. 167 |
A Divided Community (Romans 14:1-15:13) | p. 175 |
Gentiles and Jews in Rome (Romans 16) | p. 182 |
The Evidence of Romans 1:1-17 and 15:14-33 | p. 188 |
The Social Function of Romans 2 | p. 192 |
A Sociological Approach to Romans 1-11 | p. 192 |
Romans 2: Denunciation | p. 197 |
Critique of the Jewish View of the Covenant | p. 197 |
The Obedient Gentiles | p. 205 |
Pauline Antithesis and Its Social Correlate (Romans 3) | p. 217 |
The Textuality of the Law (Romans 3:1-20) | p. 219 |
Jews, Gentiles, and Faith (Romans 3:21-31) | p. 231 |
Secondary Comparisons (Romans 3:27-31) | p. 245 |
The Law and Christian Identity (Romans 4-8) | p. 259 |
Reinterpreting Abraham (Romans 4) | p. 260 |
Grace and Works | p. 262 |
A Symbol of Unity | p. 265 |
Christ, Hope, and Reconciliation (Romans 5) | p. 269 |
The Social Significance of Hope | p. 270 |
The Universal Christ | p. 273 |
Grace, Law, and Sin (Romans 6-7) | p. 275 |
Two Communal Identities | p. 276 |
The Genesis of Sin | p. 279 |
Law and Spirit (Romans 7-8) | p. 288 |
"To those under law as one under law..." | p. 289 |
A Conflict of Jurisdictions | p. 291 |
Rehabilitating the Law | p. 296 |
Election: Reimagining the Scriptural Witness (Romans 9-11) | p. 301 |
Orientation (Romans 9:1-5) | p. 303 |
The Pattern of Election (Romans 9:6-29) | p. 308 |
The Dynamics of Election (Romans 9:30-10:21) | p. 322 |
The Scriptural Hope (Romans 11:1-36) | p. 334 |
Conclusion | p. 344 |
Christ, Law, and Freedom: A Plea for the Sensus Literalis | p. 351 |
The Prejudice against Particularity | p. 354 |
The Elements of Christian Grammar | p. 360 |
Bibliography | p. 370 |
Index of Authors | p. 388 |
Index of Subjects | p. 392 |
Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Texts | p. 394 |
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