The Concept of Freedom in Paul's Letters

Anglická anotace Concept of Freedom in Paul's Letters The aim of this diploma work is to present the Theology of Freedom that appears in the authentic Letters of Paul the Apostle. After a short introduction to the period context in the first chapter (which describes a concept of Freedom in the Hellenistic and Roman world and in the Judaism) the author comes to the main point that is Paul's concept of Freedom. This second chapter is divided into four sections - Freedom from the Sin, Freedom for the Good, Holy Spirit and Freedom, Freedom and Community. In each section the main pericopes from Letters of Paul are commented and put in the synthesis. As a conclusion of the work the author tries to show the inspirations of Paul's concept of Freedom for the contemporary discussion. Key words: Biblical Theology Paul the Apostle Freedom Slavery Sinn-Justic