Contents
Contents
Author's Preface
Translator's Preface
I. Main Lines in the History of Pauline Interpretation
1. Introduction
2. F. C, Baur (the Tübingen School)
3. The Liberal Interpretation and Its Decline
4. The History of Religions Approach
5. The Eschatological Interpretation
6. Continuing Development
II Fundamental Structures
7. The Fullness of the Time. The Revelation of the Mystery
8. The Mystery of Christ. Eschatology and Christology
9. The Firstborn from the Dead. The Last Adam
10. In Christ, with Christ. The Old and the New Man
11. Revealed in the Flesh.
Flesh and Spirit
12. Christ, the Son of God and the Image of God
13. The Firstborn of Every Creature
14. Christ the Exalted and Coming Kyrios
III. The Life in Sin
15. The Present World. Aeon, Cosmos
16. The Universality of Sin. Flesh, Adam
17. The Essence of Sin. Anthropological or Theological
18. The Wrath of God
19. The Corruption of Man
20. Romans 7 in the Pauline "Anthropology"
21. The Antithesis with Judaism
22. No Righteousness by the Law. "Boast" and "Skandalon"
23. The Law Impotent because of the Flesh. The Bondage of the Law
24. The Law as Disciplinarian unto Christ
25. Paul, Judaism, and the Old Testament
IV. The Revelation of the Righteousness of God
26. Introduction
27. The Eschatological Character of Justification
28. The Righteousness of God in Christ
29. Righteousness by Faith, Without the Law
30. The Justification of the Ungodly. Imputation
31. Judgment According to Works
V. Reconciliation
32. God's Reconciling Activity in Christ. The Peace of God
33. Christ's Death as Atonement. Katallagē and Hilasmos
34. Ransom
35. The Adoption of Sons. The Inheritance
VI. The New Life
36. The General Point of View
37. Death and Resurrection with Christ
38. Life Through the Spirit
39. The New Man
40. Faith as the Mode of Existence of the New Life
41. The Nature of Faith
VII. The New Obedience
42. Indicative and Imperative
43. The Theocentric Point of View. Sanctification
44. The Totalitarian Point of View. Perfection
45. Unity and Multiplicity. The Concreteness of the Paraenesis
46. Tertius Usus Legis
47. Liberty and Conscience
48. Love
49. Life in the World
50. Marriage
51. Social Relationships
52. Subjection to Civil Authority
VIII. The Church as the People of God
53. Two Principal Aspects
54. Ekklesia
55. "Saints," "Elect, " "Beloved, " "Called"
56. The New Covenant. Universal and Particular
57. The Nature of Election. God's Purpose
58. The Future of Israel
IX. The Church as the Body of Christ
59. Various Viewpoints and Problems
60. "Body" and "Body of Christ" (Romans and 1 Corinthians)
61. Body and Head (Ephesians and Colossians)
62. Christ the Head of All Things. The Church as Pleroma
63. The Church as the People of God and as the Body of Christ
64. Different Definitions of Baptism
65. Baptism as Means of Salvation
66. The Redemptive Significance of the Lord's Supper
67. The Critical Significance of the Lord's Supper. Self-examination
XI. The Upbuilding of the Church
68. The Church as Edifice
69. Extensive and Intensive Upbuilding
70. The Spiritual Equipment of the Church — Charisma and Ministry (Office)
71. Diversity of Gifts
72. Ecclesiastical Order and Discipline
73. Worship
XII. The Future of the Lord
74. The Life of Expectation. The "Nearness"
75. Death Before the Parousia. The "Intermediate State"
76. The Revelation of the Man of Lawlessness
77. The Parousia
78. The Resurrection
79. The Judgment
80. The Consummation. The Eternal State
Indexes
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