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  • From: Bradley McLean <bhmclean AT julian.uwo.ca>
  • To: Corpus-paul <corpus-paul AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Christocentric Soteriology
  • Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 11:14:08 -0400


It is perhaps worth noting that the full treatment of the pharmakos/scapegoat
typology, mentioned in the NTS article, is to be found in: B. H. McLean,
_The Cursed
Christ: Mediterranean Expulsion Rituals and Pauline Soteriolgy_ JSNT Supp.
126.
Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996.


Bradley H. McLean
Huron College

Michele Dolan, OTR/L wrote:

> Especially if one accepts the subjective genitive of pistis Christou, Paul
> can be read as presenting a soteriology in which Jesus has already
> accomplished something through his death/resurrection. The clearest
> statement of this soteriology is Stan Stowers' proposal of the messiah who
> delayed. Also helpful, I believe, is B. H. McLean's suggestion of Jesus as
> a pharmakos, the foundations of which are set in his article "The Absence of
> an Atoning Sacrifice in Paul's Soteriology," NTS 38.4 (1992): 531-53. Can
> anyone recommend bibliography or offer other explanation of a Christocentric
> Pauline soteriology in which Jesus is something other than a passive object
> of human faith?
>
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