"Christopher Bryan presents us with a detailed, comprehensive, yet readable account of Paul's Letter to the Romans. He seeks first to show how Paul's contemporaries would have perceived his work as literature. What kind of literature was Paul writing, and why? At the same time, …
Bryan approaches St. Paul's letter to the Romans with a number of aims in view. First, he wants to show which literary type or genre would have been seen by Paul's contemporaries as being exemplified in the letter. He also attempts to determine what we can surmise of Paul's atti…
Bryan approaches St. Paul's letter to the Romans with a number of aims in view. First, he wants to show which literary type or genre would have been seen by Paul's contemporaries as being exemplified in the letter. He also determines what we can surmise of Paul's attitude and ap…
Romans: a new covenant commentary
by ebrary, Inc, Keener, Craig S.
fromNew covenant commentary series
A helpfully concise commentary on Paul's letter to the early Christians in Rome, which the Apostle wrote just a few years before the outbreak of Nero's persecution. Keener examines each paragraph for its function in the letter as a whole, helping the reader follow Paul's argumen…
