E58 Justification and "works of the law" (with Dr. Matthew Thomas)

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In this episode I am joined by Dr. Matthew J. Thomas to speak about Paul, justification, works of the law, old and new perspectives on Paul, and second century reception.

Dr. Thomas's book:
Paul’s “Works of the Law” in the Perspective of Second Century Reception

Dr. Thomas's review of John Barclay's book:
https://mereorthodoxy.com/book-review-paul-and-the-power-of-grace-by-john-m-g-barclay/

"We are debtors": Grace and obligation in Paul and Seneca:
https://apocryphalwritings.wordpress.com/2020/12/07/we-are-debtors-grace-and-obligation-in-paul-and-seneca/

Journal article by Dr. Thomas:
Righteous-ed by Faith: Justification as Factitive in the Pre-Augustinian Tradition

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