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The issue in the debate about the new perspective is how best to read the apostle Paul's theology in its historical context, and one of the more important debates is how to read Galatians ... and we...
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In a remarkable piece of insight, Tom Wright once asked what Pauline theology would look like if we began with Ephesians and Colossians instead of Romans, and in just a few pages (168-175) in...
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Tom Wright devotes no less than 70 pages to Romans in Justification: God's Plan & Paul's VisionRead the full post here »
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One of the stickiest points in all of this new perspective vs. old perspective discussion is what to make of Romans 2:1-16, and Wright makes it clear that he thinks Paul means exactly what he says...
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Reading Paul in the context of the Bible's Story, with the result that Paul sounds like he fits into the concerns of the Bible, has been the intent of both the new and old perspective. Reading Paul's...
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We are looking at the new perspective debate and to do that we are working our way through Tom Wright's Justification: God's Plan & Paul's VisionRead the full post here »
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One of the fiercest debates about the new perspective, from the old perspective angle, is the issue of double imputation and whether there are "two principles" at work in the human soul: the principle...
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Another debate in the new vs. old perspective on Paul debate is how to understand Romans 4 and Abraham. Is he an example of faith? Or, as Tom Wright, in Justification: God's Plan & Paul's...
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We finish this series on Tom Wright, in Justification: God's Plan & Paul's Vision . We...Read the full post here »
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A couple year's back Mark Noll and Carolyn Nystrom co-authored a book with a spiffy little question for a title: Is the Reformation Over?: An Evangelical Assessment of Contemporary Roman...
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