Christ and Caesar: the gospel and the Roman empire.., c. 1-4

The slogan 'Paul and the empire' is much in vogue in New Testament scholarship today. In this book the author examines Paul exegetically and shows how the dominant anti-imperial interpretation is a…

Hard sayings of Paul= Ucapan Paulus yang Sulit, c.1-2

The apostle Paul makes clear the central truths of Christianity. But sometimes he leaves us puzzled. As Peter said so long ago, Paul's "letters contain some things that are hard to understand." Is …

Slaves, citizens, sons

This is one of the best books I've ever read. Linking many difficult terms and phrases used by Paul to his legal training in both Jewish and Roman Law enabled him to make informative analogies abou…

Christianity in the Greco-Roman world: a narrative introduction

Understanding the sociological setting for the New Testament in Asia Minor and Europe--the Greco-Roman world--is essential for correctly interpreting the letters of Paul. Hubbard addresses the real…

The first Paul: reclaiming the radical visionary behind...., c.1-2

Paul is second only to Jesus as the most important person in the birth of Christianity, and yet he continues to be controversial, even among Christians. How could the letters of Paul be used both t…

In defense of the new perspective on Paul: essays and reviews

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ISBN/ISSN

1-59244-989-1

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viii,245p.; 23 cm.

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227.067 GAR i

Interpreting the Pauline epistles

One of the issues we must tackle in this book, therefore, is how we move from exegesis to constructing a Pauline theology. Interpreters inevitably move from..

Listening to the text: oral patterning in Paul's letters

in the first ETS studies, the author fills a void with his study of rhetoric methods in the Pauline epistles. Most studies that relate the New Testament writings to therir first-century context hav…

First Thessalonians, Philippians, second Thessalonians..

This packet of five ancient but ever-new letters to first century Chrsitians is a vital witness of how the earliest churches first enfleshed the gospel of Jesus Christ. We read them today not for t…

Israel's law and the church's faith: Paul and his recent interpreters, c.1-2

Interest in what the apostle Paul had to say has never been confined to academics. Indeed, gradually - for revolutions of this order take time - the realization is growing among professional schola…