TY - BOOK AU - Sabou, Sorin AU - TI - Paternoster Biblical monographs SN - 1842273221 U1 - 227.106 CY - Great Britain KW - Metaphor in the Bible N2 - This book argues that Paul's metaphorical language of death in Romans 6:1-11 conveys two aspects: horror and hope. The `horror` aspect is conveyed by the `crucifixion` language, and the `hope` aspect by `burial` language. The life of the Christian believer is understood, as relationship with sin is concerned (`death to sin`), between these two realities: horror and hope ER -