as ritual of death and burial
8, 128â129, 131, 135, 137, 139, 141, 143, 145, 147, 149, 151, 153, 155, 157, 161, 163, 168, 170â171, 189, 202, 215, 233
.
death: of the old self
as metonymy for conversion
46, 148â149, 151, 155, 157
.
metonymy: in baptism
as transition from sin to new life
8, 129, 132, 134, 137, 142, 144, 146â147, 149, 153, 155â156, 158, 162, 164, 169, 189, 201, 210, 230, 234
identity formed through
166, 169
as participation in Christâs death
8, 133, 135â136, 149, 154â155, 159, 163, 168, 171, 201, 209
.
Christ: identity-forming union through death
Body of sin
as container-Self
172, 181, 184, 191, 221
crucified in baptism
172, 177â178, 189, 191, 198, 221â222, 234
Christ, ethical implications of
as container for ethical identity
110, 126, 146, 148, 160, 218, 223, 226, 228, 234â235, 238
as new master in relational transfer
9, 52, 92, 95, 106, 118, 120, 126, 139, 146, 192, 196â197, 206, 228, 230, 235, 238â239
as locus of new life
22, 24, 27, 76, 92, 110, 129, 133, 160, 166, 170, 172, 174, 201, 210â211, 213, 217, 219, 226, 228, 230, 233
as identity-forming union through death
8, 12, 133, 135â136, 149, 154â155, 159, 163, 168, 171, 201â202, 209
Container, metaphorical structure of
Christ as
129, 133, 162, 234
.
Christ: as container for ethical identity
sin as
8, 99, 105, 107, 109, 111â112, 126â127, 133, 144, 155, 161â162, 184, 191, 193â194, 200, 204â205, 207, 221, 223, 225â226, 228â229
.
sin: as container
new life as
133, 160, 162, 234
.
new life: as container
ethical function
110, 112, 123, 126, 160, 187â188, 218, 234â235
as image schema
86â87, 110, 112
Death
to sin as ethical reorientation
3, 40, 123, 130, 147, 155â156, 163, 167, 169, 171, 189â190, 200â201, 207, 209â210, 212, 230, 233â234, 237, 244
of the old self as identity relinquishment
8, 172â173, 175, 178, 183â184, 189, 191, 198, 200, 207, 221â222, 225, 234
as structuring metaphor for ethical identity
50, 53, 60, 74, 76, 79â80, 83, 106, 119, 194â195, 197, 228
.
agency: under domination by sin; freedom: through new lordship