The apostle Paul was a vital force in the development of Christianity. Paul's historical and religious context affects the theological interpretation of Paul's writings, no small issue in the whole of Christian theology. Recent years have seen much controversy about the apostle Paul, his religious
Four views on the Apostle Paul
โ Scribed by Bird, Michael F.; Schreiner, Thomas R
- Publisher
- Zondervan
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 236
- Series
- Counterpoints. Bible & theology
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Recent years have seen much controversy around the apostle Paul, his religious and social context, and its effects on his theology. In the helpful Counterpoints format---Four Views on the Apostle Paul, four leading scholars present their views on the best framework for describing Paul's theological perspective. --from publisher description.
Abstract: Recent years have seen much controversy around the apostle Paul, his religious and social context, and its effects on his theology. In the helpful Counterpoints format---Four Views on the Apostle Paul, four leading scholars present their views on the best framework for describing Paul's theological perspective. --from publisher description
โฆ Table of Contents
Content: Paul: a reformed reading / Thomas R. Schreiner --
The Paul of the letters: a Catholic perspective / Luke Timothy Johnson --
Christ and the church in Paul: a "post-new perspective" account / Douglas A. Campbell --
A Jewish view / Mark D. Nanos.
โฆ Subjects
Paul the Apostle Saint
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Intro; Title Page; Contents; Introduction: Michael F. Bird; 1. PAUL: A REFORMED READING: THOMAS R. SCHREINER; LUKE TIMOTHY JOHNSON; DOUGLAS A. CAMPBELL; MARK D. NANOS; 2. THE PAUL OF THE LETTERS: A CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE: LUKE TIMOTHY JOHNSON; THOMAS R. SCHREINER; DOUGLAS A. CAMPBELL; MARK D. NANOS; 3
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