Man in community
Subtitle: a study of St. Paul's application of Old Testament and early Jewish conceptions of human solidarity
By: by Russell Philip Shedd
Publisher: Epworth Press
Published: 1958
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Bible; Relation avec l'Ancien Testament; Enseignement biblique; Theological anthropology; Critique, interprétation; Solidarité; Biblical teaching; Church; Criticism, interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The conceptions of human solidarity in the Old Testament. The aspect of the personal extension of the group ; The implications of corporate extension in punishment and blessing ; The aspect of realism ; The aspect of oscillation ; Conclusion; title: Early Jewish conceptions of the solidarity of the human race. The Jewish self-consciousness of the solidarity of Israel ; Jewish ideas regarding the solidarity of mankind; title: The Pauline conception of the solidarity of the human race in its relationship to the Old Testament and early Judaism. Introduction ; The foundations of the solidarity of the human race ; The fatherhood of Adam and the terrestrial character of his progeny ; Adam's realistic representation of the race ; The corporate judgement ; The solidarity of humanity in the old aeon ; The implication of mankind in the old aeon through Adam ; Conclusion; title: The solidarity of the new humanity in Christ. Introduction ; The Church as the true Israel of God ; Elements in the formulation of Paul's doctrine of the Church as the new Israel ; The solidarity of the Church as the new humanity ; Christ in the role of the last Adam ; The last man and the body of Christ ; Metaphorical figures denoting the solidarity of the new humanity ; Incorporation into the solidarity of the new humanity ; Conclusion; title: Appendix A : Paul's conception of the solidarity of ethnic Israel.