Passage

Romans 4

• Doctrine

  Faith

  Personal trust in Christ specifically; the object of faith must always be named, since biswas alone could be read as generalized confidence in the bongas' goodwill.

  ROM.4.1-25

• Glossary Term

  Faith

  biswas (a widely shared regional Indic loanword for belief/trust) is the best-attested general term in currently available Santali Christian literature.

  ROM.4.1-25

• Glossary Term

  Resurrection

  CRITICAL: a provisional descriptive phrase ('rising alive again from death') rather than a single fixed technical term, reflecting the thinner translation tradition.

  ROM.4.25

• Doctrine

  Resurrection of Christ

  CRITICAL: bodily, historical, once-for-all resurrection.

  ROM.4.25