Paul's "Rule in All the Churches" (1 Cor 7:17-24) and Torah-Defined Ecclesiological Variegation.

A conference paper about Saint Paul's rule in all the churches as lynchpin, asserting the church as a body of Jews and Gentiles is presented. It explores Saint Paul's rule relating to the Jewish community, the Jerusalem Council, and the apostle's indifference to Jews. It also adresses the effects of...

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Published in:Studies in Christian-Jewish Relations Vol. 5; no. 1; pp. 1 - 25
Main Author: Rudolph, David J.
Format: Article
Published: Boston College Center for Christian-Jewish Learning 2010
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Summary:A conference paper about Saint Paul's rule in all the churches as lynchpin, asserting the church as a body of Jews and Gentiles is presented. It explores Saint Paul's rule relating to the Jewish community, the Jerusalem Council, and the apostle's indifference to Jews. It also adresses the effects of the church that had not kept Saint Paul's rule, the Jew-Gentile ekklesia, and the acceptability of Paul's rule in the modern age.