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Literary structure (chiasm, chiasmus) of Epistle to the Galatians
Correspondence table of Pericopes and Literary Structure
Pericope
1
3
1 Salutation
(
1:1-5
)
1-1
3-1
2 There is no other Gospel
(
1:6-12
)
1-1
3-1
3 Paul and the other apostles
(
1:13-2:14
)
1-1
3-1
4 Jews and gentiles are saved by faith
(
2:15-21
)
1-1
3-1
5 Law or faith
(
3:1-14
)
1-1
3-1
3-2
6 The promise to Abraham
(
3:15-22
)
1-1
3-2
7 The heir
(
3:23-4:7
)
1-1
3-2
8 Paul reproves the Galatians
(
4:8-18
)
1-1
3-2
9 The allegory of Hagar and Sarah
(
4:19-31_5:1
)
1-1
3-2
3-3
10 The nature of Christian freedom
(
5:2-14
)
1-1
3-3
11 Flesh and spirit
(
5:15-26
)
1-1
3-3
12 Bear one another's burdens
(
6:1-10
)
1-1
3-3
13 Final admonitions and benediction
(
6:11-18
)
1-1
3-3
Citations of the Bible are from New American Bible, New Revised Standard Version and New Jerusalem Bible.
Literary Structure of the Bible
by
Hajime Murai
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