"This volume examines 1 Corinthians 1-4 within first-century politics, demonstrating the significance of Corinth's constitution to the interpretation of Paul's letter. Bradley J. Bitner shows that Paul carefully considered the Roman colonial context of Corinth, which underlay nu…
by Porter, Stanley E., Land, Christopher D.
fromPauline studies
by Bird, Michael F., Dodson, Joseph R.
fromLibrary of New Testament Studies
"This volume presents an extended juxtaposition of Paul's thought with a wide selection of writings from the second century"--Résumé de l'éditeur.
In The Shepherd of Hermas and the Pauline Legacy, Jonathan E. Soyars traces the influence of Pauline literary traditions upon one of the most widely attested and influential apocalyptic texts from early Christianity. Scholarship largely considers Hermas to have known very little…
