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Tables of Contents for The Triumph of Abraham's God
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgements
ix
2
Abbreviations
xi
 
Introduction
1
4
1. The Triumph of God and Salvation History in Galatians
5
20
1. The Problem of `Apocalyptic' Theology in Galatians
5
4
2. The Problem of Salvation History in Galatians
9
4
3. The Character of Judaism in Paul's Day
13
4
4. Affirmations of Salvation History in Galatians
17
3
5. The Agenda of this Study
20
5
2. The Influence of Agitators in Galatian Christianity
25
10
1. Identifying the Agitators
25
5
2. Circumcision and the Observance of the Law
30
3
3. Miscellaneous Matters
33
2
3. The Establishment of the New World
35
34
1. The Eschatological Frame of Paul's Letter
36
10
2. Human Enslavement, Suprahuman Competitors and National Demarcation
46
12
3. The Intimacy of Sonship in Relation to the Sovereign God
58
5
4. Participation in the Eschatological Order of Unity
63
6
4. Eschatological Moral Identity
69
20
1. Eschatological Conflict in Moral Orders
70
4
2. The Moral World of the Agitators
74
4
3. Christian Moral Identity
78
5
4. Christian Fulfilment of the Law
83
6
5. Christ, Israel, and Covenant Theology
89
28
1. Christ and the Situation of Israel
90
5
2. The `Faithfulness of Christ' Tradition
95
3
3. Paul's Use of the `Faithfulness of Christ' Theme outside of Galatians
98
5
4. The Faithfulness of Christ as a Theological Centre in Galatians
103
14
6. The Law, Abraham, and Christ
117
30
1. The Temporality of the Law
117
2
2. The Law Is not a Means to Life
119
3
3. The Purposes of the Law
122
6
4. Abraham's Offspring in Christ
128
6
5. The Curse upon `those of Works of the Law'
134
8
6. The Cursed Christ
142
5
7. Eschatological Transformation Embodied
147
26
1. Paul's Embodiment of Christ
148
2
2. Demonic Manipulation by the Agitators
150
7
3. The Spirit, Christian Character, and the Galatians
157
5
4. Christian Character and Scriptural Interpretation
162
11
8. Concluding Observations
173
16
1. The Triumph of Abraham's God and the History of Israel
174
5
2. Paul in Perspective
179
4
3. Paul's Vision of God's Transforming Power
183
6
Bibliography
189
30
Index of Ancient Sources
219
14
Index of Modern Authors
233