Historical background to Romans <br />ローマ書の歴史的背景

"Some things in Paul's letters are hard to understand." (2 Peter 3:16)

Skim, then find transitions of Paul's major themes always keeping in mind the context of the letter.

49AD, Claudius expels all Jews from Rome.

54AD, Nero allows Jews to return.

57AD, Paul writes this letter from Corinth at the end of his third missionary journey.