Crucifixion and New Creation

This book provides an interpretation of Galatians 6:11-17 which yields significant insights about Paul''s perception of the crisis in Galatia, and the solution he presents to his readers in light of it.

In the first section of the book, the epistolary form and function of Galatians 6:11-17 are analysed. Revealed as a body-closing, it works to sharpen and complete Paul''s message by spelling out hi...