Abstract:Challenging the “particularistic approach” to Paul deployed by William
Campbell and J. Brian Tucker (according to which Paul allows Jewish
and pagan followers of Christ to live “in Christ” without abandoning
their former identities as Jew or Gentile), this article applies the “mutual
intergroup differentiation model,” which emphasizes the importance of
using vague prototypes to foster acceptance within a group. It further
argues that modern interests and theological tendencies sho… Show more
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