Pauline Christianity

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Pauline Christianity is the form of early Christianity shaped primarily by the teachings and missionary work of the Apostle Paul, emphasizing salvation by faith in Christ and the inclusion of Gentiles without full adherence to Jewish law.

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Pauline Christianity canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian theological tradition
form of early Christianity
associatedWithEvent Council of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
associatedWithPerson Barnabas NERFINISHED
Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED
Silas NERFINISHED
Timothy NERFINISHED
contrastsWith Jewish Christian movements that required full Torah observance for Gentiles
emphasizes centrality of the death and resurrection of Jesus
grace of God
inclusion of Gentiles
justification by faith
salvation by faith in Christ
union with Christ
work of the Holy Spirit
geographicScope Asia Minor NERFINISHED
Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED
Greece NERFINISHED
Rome NERFINISHED
hasCoreFocus teachings of Paul the Apostle
historicalPeriod 1st century CE
influenced Christian doctrine of justification
Lutheran theology NERFINISHED
Protestant Reformation theology
Reformed theology NERFINISHED
evangelical Christianity NERFINISHED
namedAfter Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED
scripturalBasis Acts of the Apostles NERFINISHED
New Testament Pauline epistles NERFINISHED
teaches Christ is the fulfillment of the law
Gentiles are not required to fully observe the Jewish law NERFINISHED
believers are adopted as children of God
believers are justified apart from works of the law
eschatological hope in the return of Christ
resurrection of the dead
righteousness comes through faith in Christ
salvation is a gift of grace
the church is the body of Christ
universal scope of the gospel
usesPrimarySources Epistle to Philemon NERFINISHED
Epistle to the Galatians NERFINISHED
Epistle to the Philippians NERFINISHED
Epistle to the Romans NERFINISHED
First Epistle to the Corinthians NERFINISHED
First Epistle to the Thessalonians NERFINISHED
Second Epistle to the Corinthians NERFINISHED
viewsChurchAs community of Jews and Gentiles in Christ
viewsJesusAs Son of God NERFINISHED
crucified and risen Messiah
viewsLawAs not the primary means of justification

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church in Antioch influenced Pauline Christianity
church in Philippi traditionAffiliation Pauline Christianity