Paul and the Second Century

Paul and the Second Century

by Bird, Michael F.

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This volume looks at the imprint and influence that the writings of the Apostle Paul had in the second century, examining the Pauline corpus in conjunction with key second century figures and texts such as Ignatius, Polycarp, and the Epistle of Diognetus. It investigates the impact of Paul''s legacy and examines how this legacy shaped the Christianity that emerged in the second century as represented by the Apostolic Fathers, the early Christian Apologists, and among Gnostic and Judeo Christian…

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  • Full title :Paul and the Second Century.

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This volume looks at the imprint and influence that the writings of the Apostle Paul had in the second century, examining the Pauline corpus in conjunction with key second century figures and texts such as Ignatius, Polycarp, and the Epistle of Diognetus. It investigates the impact of Paul''s legacy and examines how this legacy shaped the Christianity that emerged in the second century as represented by the Apostolic Fathers, the early Christian Apologists, and among Gnostic and Judeo Christian groups.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (146 pages).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780567018441, 056701844X
  • oclc:ocn893331258
  • LC Classification:BS2651
  • Dewey Decimal:227.06

Table of Contents

Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Joseph R. Dodson; Paul; Summary; Conclusion; 1; Paul and the Pauline Letter Collection; Stanley E. Porter; 1. Introduction; 2. Views of the Pauline Letter Collection in Relation to the Second Century; 3. Conclusion; 2; Ministry, Martyrdom, and Other Mysteries: Pauline Influence on Ignatius of Antioch; Carl B. Smith; Introduction; The Nature of the Evidence; How Paul Influenced Ignatius; Conclusion; 3; Paul and Polycarp; Michael W. Holmes; Introduction; Paul as Writer; Paul as Remembered; Paul as Theologian; Conclusion; 4.

The Reception of Paul in the Epistle to DiognetusMichael F. Bird; Introduction; Citation, Allusion, and Echo of Pauline Materials; Conclusion; 5; Shadow and Light: Marcion's (Mis)Construal of the Apostle Paul; Todd D. Still; 1. Sources and Scholarship on Marcion; 2. Marcion's Theological Convictions; 3. Marcion's Biblical Canon and Interpretive Approach; 4. Marcion's Ecclesial and Ethical Practices; 5. Paul and Marcion: An Assessment; 6. Conclusion; 6; Justin and Paul; Paul Foster; 1. Introduction; 2. Scholarly Views on Justin's Use of Pauline Writings; 3. Textual and Conceptual Parallels.

4. Conclusi…

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