Davies, it is not clear why he includes their covenantal nomism and kerygmatic theology under the broader rubric of eschatological existentialism. |
My thesis is that Galatians is Paul's first sustained attempt to deal with the issue of covenantal nomism. |
The ethical teaching of Jesus is thereby transformed into an inflexible nomism. |
Today, scholars are discussing how we should see the relation between Paul's thinking and covenantal nomism. |