Galatians(English, Paperback, Esler Philip F.)

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Galatians(English, Paperback, Esler Philip F.) is written by Esler Philip F. and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0415110378 (ISBN 10) and 9780415110372 (ISBN 13).

Paul's letter to the Galatians, sometimes known as the Magna Carta of Christian liberty, is central to the understanding of the relation of Paul and the Law and is packed with crucial historical, social and theological material. Philip F. Esler provides a detailed and accessible interpretation of the text, which draws on contemporary and modern literary models. He outlines the problems often associated with reading Galatians, the context of the text, the rhetoric of the text and the intercultural and social implications of Galatians. Galatians includes comprehensive indices of ancient sources and modern sources, detailed references and an appendix discussing Paul's attitude to the Law in Romans 5.20-21. Galatians presents a succinct and emminently readable analysis of a dense and important New Testament text.