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A Pair of Pauls: “Paul’s ‘Spirit of Adoption'” and “Paul’s ‘Works of the Law'” (book reviews)

February 26, 2021 by Chuck Ivey

In this article, we have the privilege of offering you a double review. We will be looking at a pair of recent books on the Apostle Paul. First up is “Paul’s ‘Spirit of Adoption’ In Its Roman Imperial Context”, followed by “Paul’s ‘Spirit of Adoption’ in the Perspective of Second-Century Reception.” Enjoy.

Filed Under: Theology Tagged With: Adoption, book review, IVP, IVP Academic, Justification, Matthew Thomas, N.T. Wright, New Perspective on Paul, Robert Brian Lewis, T&T Clark, theology, Works of the Law

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