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Paul, Apostle to the nations : an introduction / Walter F. Taylor Jr.
Van Pelt Library BS2650.52 .T36 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Taylor, Walter F., 1946-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Epistles of Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Paul, the Apostle, Saint.
- Paul.
- Bible. Epistles of Paul.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 384 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2012]
- Summary:
- Who was Paul? What did he do? What did he write? Walter F. Taylor Jr. sets out to bring together a wealth of contemporary perspectives in a clear and accessible synthesis, bringing to bear on his subject the best of recent social-scientific and cultural-anthropological thinking on Paul. - Publisher.
- Contents:
- How can we study Paul?
- What sources can we use to study Paul?
- Where and when did Paul live and work?
- What kind of person was Paul?
- What did Paul do?
- 1 Thessalonians: the end is near
- but not yet
- Galatians: free to be children of God
- 1 Corinthians: life in the body
- 2 Corinthians: treasure in clay jars
- Romans: God justifies the ungodly
- Philippians: citizenship in heaven
- Philemon: life in the Christ believing family
- How did people develop what Paul wrote?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0800632591
- 9780800632595
- 9781451424461
- 1451424469
- OCLC:
- 773019640
- Publisher Number:
- 99955343493
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