Participating in Christ: Explorations in Paul’s Theology and Spirituality (Biblia.com)

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Renowned scholar Michael Gorman examines the important Pauline theme of participation in Christ, a topic of great interest in New Testament circles and one that is central to Paul’s theology and spirituality. Building on his previous work on the topic, Gorman carefully examines participation in Christ in Paul’s letters. His book explores this theme across the letters and includes in-depth...

Paul did not coin them [terms for communion with Christ] for the Universities of the nineteenth or twentieth centuries. If he had written his letters for future generations he would not have coined these wonderful expressions for Anselm or Johann Gerhard, but for Johann Sebastian Bach. —Adolf Deissmann (1923)1 Human existence is full of participation: in families, workplaces, groups of friends, society as a whole, and more. It is also replete, when at its best, with union: husband and

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