Paul and the Mosaic Law: The Third Durham-Tubingen Research Symposium on Earliest Christianity and Judaism (Durham, September, 1994)

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Paul and the Mosaic Law: The Third Durham-Tubingen Research Symposium on Earliest Christianity and Judaism (Durham, September, 1994). Edited by James D. G. Dunn. WUNT 89. Tibingen: J. C. B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1996, xi + 368 pp., DM 248.

Perhaps the most contentious issue in contemporary Pauline research is Paul's understanding of the law. This work contains a series of essays presented and discussed in Durham, England on September 19-23, 1994. The lineup of scholars who participated is truly impressive and a wide variety of subjects is tackled. The work commences with an introduction by Dunn. Hermann Lichtenberger briefly describes the Jewish view of the Torah during Paul's …