GLOSSARY FOR ROMANS
9: 1-16
1. TITHAMI:
to appoint someone for something.
2. DOXA:
in this case, as doxa-reflection of the signs shared at the threshold
3. DIA-TITHAMI: phonologically declared desire.
4. EK-LEGO:
“written-in-language”
5. EPANGELLA:
the “what” or content of “promise”
6. ELEOS:
mercy shown between selves at threshold.
7. OIKTIRO:
compassion shown between selves at threshold.
8. BARTH’S CONCEPTS:
a. CHURCH-OF-ESAU: stands for finite-organized religion and its
institutions
b. CHURCH-OF-JACOB: represents the ideal which is to be realized by
the church-of-Esau.
c. PRIMAL-ORIGIN-OF-ALL-THINGS: interrogating content of Christ-event.
d. DIVINE-INCOGNITO: spirit’s critique of all verbal exscriptions
of the self.
e. GUILT-OF-INEVITABLE-FAILURE: defines the finite organized religion.