Date of Award

6-1-1966

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Sacred Theology (STM)

Department

Exegetical Theology

First Advisor

Edgar Krentz

Scripture References in this Resource

2 Corinthians 5:1-10; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11; 1 Corinthians 15:12-58; 2 Corinthians 5:1-10; 2 Corinthians 2:19; 1 Corinthians 3:13; 1 Corinthians 5:23; Galatians 1:4; 1 Corinthians 1:7-8; 1 Corinthians 16:22; 1 Corinthians 7:29-32; 1 Corinthians 10:11; 1 Corinthians 11:26; 2 Corinthians 1:14; 2 Corinthians 11:2; 2 Corinthians 8:19; 2 Corinthians 13:11; Philippians 1:6; 10; Philippians 2:10; Philippians 3:20-22; Philippians 4:5; Colossians 2:15; Colossians 1:13; Romans 5:12-21; Romans 6:1-11; Romans 8:30; Ephesians 2:5-10; Galatians 2:20; Romans 8:29; 2 Corinthians 3:18; 2 Corinthians 4:6; Romans 7:24

Abstract

The purpose of this paper, then, is to compare and contrast the various interpretations in an attempt to discover their strengths and weaknesses. If possible, some guidelines will be suggested for the interpretation of this passage and probabilities will be noted where answers are unavailable. The complex question of historical background will be discussed as it relates to the various interpretations, but it cannot be treated in depth.

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