
Nijay Gupta – Paul and the Language of Faith
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The Spectrum of 'Pistis': Faith and Loyalty in Paul’s Writings
This chapter examines the Greek word 'pistis', focusing on its multifaceted meanings that encompass faith, trust, and loyalty as articulated in Paul's letters. The speakers argue for a dynamic interpretation of 'pistis' that transcends mere cognitive belief, emphasizing its relational aspect in the context of ancient and modern understandings. By advocating for a broader and more nuanced translation strategy, they highlight the implications of these meanings in both theological and social contexts.
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