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PAUL
In Fresh Perspective
N. T. WRIGHT
Fortress Press
Minneapolis
PAUL:In Fresh PerspectiveFirst Fortress Press edition 2005This volume is published in collaboration with SPCK, London.Copyright © 2005 Nicholas Thomas Wright. All rights reserved.Except for brief quotations in critical articles or reviews, no part ofthis book may be reproduced in any manner without prior writtenpermission from the publisher. Write: Permissions, AugsburgFortress Publishers, Box 1209, Minneapolis, MN 55440Unless otherwise noted, biblical quotations are the author's owntranslations or are taken from the New Revised Standard Versionof the Bible, copyright © 1989 by the Division of ChristianEducation of the National Council of the Churches of Christ inthe U.S.A., and are used by permission.Cover image: St. Paul, fourteenth-century mosaic from the KariyeCamii, Istanbul. © Sonia Holliday Photography.ISBN 0-8006-3766-6Manufactured in Great Britain09 08 07 06 05 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Sections
« prev | next »- 1. The Three Worlds of Paul
- Creation and Covenant
- 1. Creation and Covenant in the Old Testament
- 2. Paul: Three Central Passages
- (i) Colossians 1,15-20
- (ii) 1 Corinthians 15
- (iii) Romans 1—11
- 3. Evil and Grace, Plight and Solution
- 4. Conclusion: Jesus within Creation and Covenant
- Messiah and Apocalyptic
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Jesus as Messiah in Paul
- 3. Apocalyptic in Paul
- Gospel and Empire
- 2. Caesar's Empire and Its Ideology
- 3. Jewish Critique of Pagan Empire
- 4. Paul's Counter-Imperial Theology
- Rethinking God
- 2. Monotheism: The Jewish Roots
- 3. Monotheism and Christology
- 4. Monotheism and the Spirit
- 5. Scriptural Roots, Pagan Targets, Practical Work
- Reworking God's People
- 2. Election: Jewish Views of God's People
- 3. Election Reshaped around Jesus
- 4. Election Reworked around the Spirit
- 5. Redefinition of Election Rooted in Scripture
- Reimagining God's Future
- 2. Jewish Eschatology in the First Century
- 3. Eschatology Reimagined around the Messiah
- 4. Eschatology Reimagined aroimd the Spirit
- 5. Eschatology in Context
- 6. Conclusion
- Jesus, Paul and the Task of the Church
- 2. Jesus and Paul
- 3. The Work of an Apostle
- b. Redefinitions in practice
- 4. Conclusion: Paul and the Task of the Church
- Notes
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