Christ's First Theologian : The Shape of Paul's Thought.

Cover -- half title page, title page, cip data, dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Encountering the Apostle -- 1. Images of Paul in the New Testament -- 2. Paul the Jew -- 3. The Quest for Paul's Pharisaism -- 4. The Jewish Paul among the Gentiles -- 5. The Problem of Paul's Continuing Jewishness -- Part II: Engaging the Apostle's Thought -- 6. Paul and Apocalyptic Theology -- 7. Paul as Thinker -- 8. The Logic of Paul's Soteriology -- 9. Paul's Understanding of Freedom -- 10. The Accountable Self -- 11. God the Other, Who Acts Otherwise -- 12. Justification of the Ungodly and Ethics -- Part III: Explorations in Romans -- 13. What Makes Romans Tick? -- 14. Good News for Us Gentiles -- 15. Pathos in Romans? -- 16. The Post-Pauline Interpretation of Jesus' Death in Romans 5:6-7 -- 17. The Absent Good (Romans 7:18a) -- Part IV: Engaged by the Apostle -- 18. What To Do with Paul? -- 19. Is Matthew Arnold Also among the Prophets? -- 20. What If Paul Is Right? -- 21. Faith Seeking Canonical Understanding -- Works Cited -- Details of Previous Publications -- Index.

Definitive collection of Leander Keck's Pauline scholarship.

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