Paul : life, setting, work, letters /

Paul : life, setting, work, letters / edited by Oda Wischmeyer ; translated by Helen S. Heron, with revisions by Dieter T. Roth. - 1 online resource (381 pages) : illustrations

Originally published in German in 2006 under the title: Paulus : Leben, Umwelt, Werk, Briefe.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

part I. Historical, religious, cultural contexts and conditions: 1. Introduction to Part I / Oda Wischmeyer -- 2. The political situation at the time of Paul : the Roman empire / Andreas Mehl -- 3. Contemporary religions and philosophical schools / Bernhard Heininger -- 4. The Jewishness of Paul / Jorg Frey -- 5. the life of Paul / Eva Ebel -- 6. Paul's missionary activity / Eva Ebel -- 7. The person of Paul / Eve-Marie Becker -- part II. Letters, theology: 8. Introduction to Part II / Oda Wischmeyer -- 9. 1 Thessalonians / Eva Ebel -- 10. 1 Corinthians / Oda Wischmeyer -- 11. 2 Corinthians / Eve-Marie Becker -- 12. Galatians / Jorg Frey -- 13. The letter to the Philippians / Lukas Bormann -- 14. The letter to Philemon / Lukas Bormann -- 15. The letter to the Romans / Oda Wischmeyer -- 16. Themes of Pauline theology / Oda Wischmeyer -- Part III. Reception of Paul: 17. Introduction to Part III / Oda Wischmeyer -- 18. The reception of Paul in the first century : the deutero- and trito-Pauline letters and the image of Paul in Acts / Bernhard Heininger -- 19. The reception of Paul in the second century / Andreas Lindemann -- 20. The reception of Paul in the history of the church / Wolfgang Wischmeyer.

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Paul, the Apostle, Saint.


Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Theology.
Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.


Electronic books.

BS2506.3 / .P383 2012

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