Galatians and Romans
Volume 6
Galatians and Romans
Volume 6
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Paperback / softback
£4.99
Publisher: Liturgical Press
ISBN: 9780814628652
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 01/10/2005
Width: 15.2 cm
Height: 22.9 cm
In his thorough, yet concise commentary on Galatians and Romans, Robert Karris, O.F.M. encourages his readers to take a head on approach to reading and interpreting the biblical text. He discusses form and purpose, message, and basic outline to help readers understand Galatians and Romans.
With his section-by-section commentary, Karris offers readers of all backgrounds further opportunity to study and reflect on the books of Galatians and Romans.
Robert Karris, OFM, ThD, is head of research at The Franciscan Institute of St. Bonaventure University and is past president of the Catholic Biblical Association. He is the author of Jesus and the Marginalized in John's Gospel, and Symphony of New Testament Hymns published by Liturgical Press.
CONTENTS
Abbreviations 4
THE LETTER TO THE GALATIANS
Introduction 5
Text and Commentary 9
Address (1:1-5) 9
Loyalty to the Gospel (1:6-10) 11
Paul’s Defense of His Gospel and His Authority (1:11–2:21) 12
Faith and Liberty (3:1–4:31) 17
Exhortation to Christian Living (5:1–6:10) 29
Conclusion (6:11-18) 33
THE LETTER TO THE ROMANS
Introduction 35
Text and Commentary 43
Address (1:1-15) 43
Humanity Lost Without the Gospel (1:16–3:20) 45
Justification Through Faith in Christ (3:21–5:21) 52
Justification and the Christian Life (6:1–8:39) 61
Jews and Gentiles in God’s Plan (9:1–11:36) 71
The Duties of Christians (12:1–15:13) 81
Conclusion (15:14–16:27) 91
Bibliography 97
Review Aids and Discussion Topics 99
Index of Citations from the Catechism of the Catholic Church 105
Map 107
Abbreviations 4
THE LETTER TO THE GALATIANS
Introduction 5
Text and Commentary 9
Address (1:1-5) 9
Loyalty to the Gospel (1:6-10) 11
Paul’s Defense of His Gospel and His Authority (1:11–2:21) 12
Faith and Liberty (3:1–4:31) 17
Exhortation to Christian Living (5:1–6:10) 29
Conclusion (6:11-18) 33
THE LETTER TO THE ROMANS
Introduction 35
Text and Commentary 43
Address (1:1-15) 43
Humanity Lost Without the Gospel (1:16–3:20) 45
Justification Through Faith in Christ (3:21–5:21) 52
Justification and the Christian Life (6:1–8:39) 61
Jews and Gentiles in God’s Plan (9:1–11:36) 71
The Duties of Christians (12:1–15:13) 81
Conclusion (15:14–16:27) 91
Bibliography 97
Review Aids and Discussion Topics 99
Index of Citations from the Catechism of the Catholic Church 105
Map 107
