James 2:17 shows a faith works that takes shape in conflict and celebration—trace "even" and "faith". Work out faith works in generosity without notice—learn freedom in service. Faith & Justification connects here: Explores how trust in God—rather than works—positions people in right relationship (Gen 15:6; Rom 3–4; Gal 2–3).

In James (Epistle/Letter), highlighting faith works. Within ch. 2, a small unit frames the emphasis. It edges toward faith & justification. Watch the terms “even” and “faith”.

Early sources associate James with James the brother of Jesus. Modern scholarship on James sees Likely from Jacobian tradition; debated date.. Scholars commonly date James AD 60–100. It sits within the Faith & works (epistle/letter). Here the thread of faith & justification comes into view. Wisdom style and diaspora address inform its exhortations.