Galatians Re-imagined: Reading with the Eyes of the Vanquished is unavailable, but you can change that!
Brigitte Kahl brings to this insightful reading of Galatians a deep knowledge of the classical world and especially of Roman imperial ideology. The first wave of scholarship on the Roman imperial context of Paul’s letters raised important questions that only thorough treatments of individual letters can answer. Kahl sets the letter to the Galatians in the context of Roman perceptions of...
imperial binary cosmos. Such a movement establishes the messianic body in its “mystical” oneness of self and other, reflecting the oneness of the biblical God as otherness (see fig. 7).54