What Are They Saying About Paul and the Law?
Publisher: Paulist Press
Published: January 2, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780809139651
Subjects: Doctrinal theology; Judaism; Saints & hagiography; Paul,; Epistles of Paul; Bible.; Theology - Academic; N.T.; Religion; N.T; History; Biblical Studies - New Testament; Christian Theology - Soteriology; Bible - Study - New Testament; the Apostle, Saint; 20th century; Bible; Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Jewish law
First sentence: Scholars in the first category, broadly speaking, view the contrast between the two kinds of righteousness discussed by Paul as an opposition between an attitude of (prideful) human effort and humble acceptance of a gift from God.