Moyer. V. Hubbard offers a full investigation of St Paul's understanding of 'new life' and 'new creation'.

Moyer V. Hubbard is Assistant Professor of New Testament Language and Literature at the Talbot School of Theology, Biola University.

1. Introduction: the current debate; Part I. New Creation: Central Jewish Texts: 2. New creation in the Jewish scriptures: an overview; 3. New creation in apocalyptic Judaism: Jubilees; 4. New creation in diaspora Judaism: Joseph and Aseneth; Part II. From Death to Life: New Creation in the Contours of Paul's Thought: 5. From death to life: Prolegomena; 6. Newness of life: Romans 6.1-11; 7. Newness of the Spirit: Romans 7.1-6; 8. Spirit, newness, life: The Pauline antecedents; 9. Crucified with Christ: Galatians 2.19-20; Part III. The Old and the New: New Creation in the Context of Paul's Letters: 10. If anyone be in Christ: 2 Corinthians 5.17; 11. Neither circumcision, nor uncircumcision: Galatians 6.15; 12. Summary and conclusions.