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Paul and Palestinian Judaism : a comparison of patterns of religion /
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TextPublication details: Philadelphia : Fortress Press, ©1977.Edition: 1st American edDescription: xviii, 627 Pages ; 24 cmISBN: - 0800618998
- 0800604997
- 9780800604998
- 9780800618995
- BM177 .S2 1977
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Summary: The chief aims of this book are: to consider methodologically how to compare two (or more) related but different religions; to destroy the view of Rabbinic Judaism which is still prevalent in much, perhaps most, New Testament scholarship; to establish a different view of Rabbinic Judaism; to argue a case concerning Palestinian Judaism (that is, Judaism as reflected in material of Palestinian provenance) as a whole; to argue for a certain understanding of Paul; to carry out a comparison of Paul and Palestinian Judaism. - Preface.
Tannaitic literature. The persistence of the view of rabbinic religion as one of legalistic works-righteousness ; The use of rabbinic material ; The nature of Tannaitic literature ; The election and the covenant ; Obedience and disobedience; reward and punishment ; Reward and punishment and the world to come ; Salvation by membership in the covenant and atonement ; Proper religious behavior : zakah and tsadaq ; The Gentiles ; The nature of religious life and experience -- The Dead Sea scrolls.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 557-582) and indexes.
Tannaitic literature. The persistence of the view of rabbinic religion as one of legalistic works-righteousness ; The use of rabbinic material ; The nature of Tannaitic literature ; The election and the covenant ; Obedience and disobedience; reward and punishment ; Reward and punishment and the world to come ; Salvation by membership in the covenant and atonement ; Proper religious behavior : zakah and tsadaq ; The Gentiles ; The nature of religious life and experience -- The Dead Sea scrolls.
The chief aims of this book are: to consider methodologically how to compare two (or more) related but different religions; to destroy the view of Rabbinic Judaism which is still prevalent in much, perhaps most, New Testament scholarship; to establish a different view of Rabbinic Judaism; to argue a case concerning Palestinian Judaism (that is, Judaism as reflected in material of Palestinian provenance) as a whole; to argue for a certain understanding of Paul; to carry out a comparison of Paul and Palestinian Judaism. - Preface.
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