Paul and his recent interpreters :
Wright, N. T.
Paul and his recent interpreters : some contemporary debates / N.T. Wright. - xxiii, 379 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-369) and indexes.
Part I. Paul among Jews and Gentiles? Setting the stage ; The theological questions ; The New Perspective and beyond ; Life after Sanders ; "The old is better"? -- Part II. Re-enter 'apocalyptic'. The strange career of 'apocalyptic' ; From Käsemann to Beker ; The 'Union School'? : De Boer and Martyn ; An apocalyptic rereading of Romans? : Douglas Campbell -- Part III. Paul in his world - and ours? Social history and the Pauline communities ; Social study, social ethics : Meeks and Horrell ; Paul in the marketplace : towards a wider context?
This companion volume to N. T,. Wright's Paul and the Faithfulness of God and Pauline Perspectives is essential reading for all with a serious interest in Paul, the interpretation of his letters, his appropriation by subsequent thinkers, and his continuing significance today. In the course of this maserly survey, Wright asks searching questions of the major contributors to Pauline studies in the last fifty years. From back cover.
9780800699642 0800699645
Paul, the Apostle, Saint.
Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Paul and his recent interpreters : some contemporary debates / N.T. Wright. - xxiii, 379 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-369) and indexes.
Part I. Paul among Jews and Gentiles? Setting the stage ; The theological questions ; The New Perspective and beyond ; Life after Sanders ; "The old is better"? -- Part II. Re-enter 'apocalyptic'. The strange career of 'apocalyptic' ; From Käsemann to Beker ; The 'Union School'? : De Boer and Martyn ; An apocalyptic rereading of Romans? : Douglas Campbell -- Part III. Paul in his world - and ours? Social history and the Pauline communities ; Social study, social ethics : Meeks and Horrell ; Paul in the marketplace : towards a wider context?
This companion volume to N. T,. Wright's Paul and the Faithfulness of God and Pauline Perspectives is essential reading for all with a serious interest in Paul, the interpretation of his letters, his appropriation by subsequent thinkers, and his continuing significance today. In the course of this maserly survey, Wright asks searching questions of the major contributors to Pauline studies in the last fifty years. From back cover.
9780800699642 0800699645
Paul, the Apostle, Saint.
Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
