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Apostle on the Edge 
An Inductive Approach to Paul
By Michael R. Cosby
Author and teacher Michael R. Cosby provides a wonderful guide to Paul's letters, helping students relate them to their own cultural setting and figure out for themselves what they mean. Irreverent, entertaining, engaging, and fun, yet grounded in so...
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Christianity at Corinth 
The Quest for the Pauline Church
By Edward Adams, David G. Horrell
First Corinthians provides a unique glimpse info the life of a young Christian community in a Greco-Roman environment during the early decades of emerging Christianity. It supplies a range and richness of information about the early church that is un...
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Either Jew or Gentile 
Paul's Unfolding Theology of Inclusivity
By Eung Chun Park
In this book, Eung Chun Park reconstructs a focused and coherent narrative of the last two decades of the life of Paul as it revolved around Gentile mission. The result is a detailed and thorough analysis of the Pauline letters that shows how Paul's ...
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First Corinthians 
Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching
By Richard B. Hays
Paul' s first letter to the Corinthians was addressed originally to a fledgling mission church in Corinth. Paul's absence from the church had allowed serious problems to arise within the Corinthian community, but the problems that he addresses in th...
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The Heavenly Trumpet 
John Chrysostom and the Art of Pauline Interpretation
By Margaret M. Mitchell
Arguing that all Pauline interpretation depends significantly on the ways in which readers formulate their own images of the apostle, Margaret M. Mitchell posits that John Chrysostom, the most prolific interpreter of the Pauline epistles in the early...
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By M. Eugene Boring
I and II Thessalonians are letters written to the first, and then subsequent, generations of Christian communities in Thessalonica and the wider church. As our earliest Christian document, I Thessalonians is Paul's letter about how the Christian fait...
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Imitating Paul 
A Discourse of Power
By Elizabeth A. Castelli
What does it mean to imitate another person? What relationships are possible and necessary, or unthinkable, because of exhortation advising people to imitate Paul? What are the effects of giving special status to likeness? Questions such as these are...
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Invasion of the Dead 
Preaching Resurrection
By Brian K. Blount
Our world and our churches are neither sinful nor lost, they are dead. This dead world is the one that God engages and into which Jesus invaded with a radically different vision of life.In this groundbreaking work, based on his 2011 Yale Beecher lect...
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The Legend and the Apostle 
The Battle for Paul in Story and Canon
By Dennis Ronald MacDonald
The apostle Paul--antifeminist conformist, or social radical? Combining New Testament studies with folkloristic methods to search for the true identity of Paul, the author sheds new light on the apocryphal Acts of Paul and the Pastoral Epistles of th...
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Narrative Dynamics in Paul 
A Critical Assessment
By Bruce W. Longenecker
Are Paul's letters undergirded and informed by key narratives, and does a heightened awareness of those narratives help us to gain a richer and more rounded understanding of Paul's theology? The last two decades of the twentieth century witnessed an ...
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Navigating Paul 
An Introduction to Key Theological Concepts
By Jouette M. Bassler
Jouette Bassler, one of the foremost experts on Pauline theology, offers her wisdom and insight into the core of Paul's thought in this brief and accessible book. She focuses on major themes in Paul, such as grace, law, faith, righteousness, Israel, ...
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By Beverly Roberts Gaventa
In his epistles, Paul at various points uses maternal imagery to talk about his apostolic labors, sometimes actually referring to himself as a mother. For example, Paul writes that he must behave "like a nurse caring for her own children." Later, he ...
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By John Howard Schutz
John Howard Schutz's milestone analysis of Paul's authority shaped a generation of thought about Paul. This insightful work continues to be relevant to Pauline scholarship.The New Testament Library offers authoritative commentary on every book and ma...
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Paul and Perserverance 
Staying In and Falling Away
By Judith M. Gundry Volf
Does Paul assume that Christians will remain in salvation? If so, on what basis? What, if anything, can disrupt this continuity, and to what extent can it do so? Using detailed exegetical analysis of the relevant texts, Judith Volf addresses what Pau...
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Paul and the Religious Experience of Reconciliation 
Diasporic Community and Creole Consciousness
By Gilbert I. Bond
In the ancient world as in contemporary times, religion provides a vital context in which people become who they are and establish themselves with a unique identity. This process of constructing the self is not only a psychological process and a phen...
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