Reading Romans as lament : Paul's use of Old Testament lament in his most famous letter /

Reading Romans as lament : Paul's use of Old Testament lament in his most famous letter /

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Reading Romans as Lament examines how and why Paul uses such a high volume of Old Testament lament in his letter to the Romans. Lament is not merely a poignant cry of distress, but a distinct form of prayer scattered across the pages of the Old Testament. It contains a distinct literary footprint an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crisler, Channing L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Eugene, Oregon : Pickwick Publications, [2016]
Subjects:
Bible. > Romans > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Romans.
Laments in the Bible.
Lamentations dans la Bible.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > New Testament.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Paul's Letters.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: The Literary Form and Theological Message of Old Testament Lament
  • Chapter 2: The Gospel as the Answer to the Righteous Lamenter (Romans 1:16-17)
  • Chapter 3: The Gospel as the Answer to the Unrighteous Lamenter (Romans 3:1-26)
  • Chapter 4: The Gospel as the Answer to the Lamenting "I" (Romans 7:7-8:4)
  • Chapter 5: The Gospel as Answer to Groans and Inexplicable Rejection (Romans 8:18-39)
  • Chapter 6: The Gospel as the Answer to Israel's Intercessory Lamenter (Romans 9:1-11:36)
  • Chapter 7: The Gospel as the Answer to the Church's Lament (Romans 15:1-6)
  • Chapter 8: Lament and Paul's Theology of Suffering in Romans.

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