It takes the average reader 11 hours and 17 minutes to read Paul and the Gift by John M. G. Barclay
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John Barclay explores Pauline theology anew from the perspective of grace. Arguing that Paul's theology of grace is best approached in light of ancient notions of "gift," Barclay describes Paul's relationship to Judaism in a fresh way. Barclay focuses on divine gift-giving, which for Paul, he says, is focused and fulfilled in the gift of Christ. He both offers a new appraisal of Paul's theology of the Christ-event as gift as it comes to expression in Galatians and Romans and presents a nuanced and detailed consideration of the history of reception of Paul, including Augustine, Luther, Calvin,...
Paul and the Gift by John M. G. Barclay is 672 pages long, and a total of 169,344 words.
This makes it 227% the length of the average book. It also has 207% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 25 minutes to read Paul and the Gift aloud.
Paul and the Gift is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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