1 and 2 Thessalonians: 13 Contributor(s): Gupta, Nijay K. (Author), Bird, Michael F. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0310518717 ISBN-13: 9780310518716 Publisher: Zondervan Academic
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - History - Religion | Theology - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New Testament |
Dewey: 227.810 |
LCCN: 2019021673 |
Series: Zondervan Critical Introductions to the New Testament |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.1" W x 8.9" L (1.15 lbs) 320 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product |
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Publisher Description: The study of Paul's Thessalonian letters is enjoying fresh interest today. These texts are considered by many to be amongst the earliest extant Christian documents. They are included in conversations about early Jewish and Christian apocalypticism. New insights are coming from examination of the religious, socio-cultural, and political contexts of Roman Thessalonica. And, looking back, these letters have played an important role in the development of Christian eschatology. This volumes serves as an up-to-date guide to these academic discussions and debates and much more. This volume on 1 and 2 Thessalonians in the Zondervan Critical Introductions to the New Testament series offers a volume-length engagement with subjects that normally only receive short treatments in biblical commentaries or in New Testament Introductions. This volume addresses:
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Contributor Bio(s): Gupta, Nijay K.: - Nijay K. Gupta (PhD, University of Durham) is Associate Professor of New Testament at Portland Seminary, George Fox University, Oregon, and author of Worship that Makes Sense to Paul: A New Approach to the Theology and Ethics of Paul's Cultic Metaphors (BZNW 175; Berlin: de Gruyter, 2010), Colossians (Smyth & Helwys Biblical Commentary; Macon: Helwys, 2013), and 1-2 Thessalonians (New Covenant Commentary Series; Eugene: Wipf & Stock, 2016). He is co-editor of The State of New Testament Studies (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2019), and co-editor of a planned second edition of the Dictionary of Paul and His Letters (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press). Bird, Michael F.: - Michael F. Bird is Academic Dean and lecturer in theology at Ridley College in Melbourne, Australia. He is the author of Jesus and the Origins of the Gentile Mission, The Saving Righteousness of God, Evangelical Theology, Romans (Story of God Bible Commentary Series), The Gospel of the Lord: How the Early Church Wrote the Story of Jesus, and editor of The Apostle Paul: Four Views. He also runs a popular theological studies blog called "Euangelion" and can be followed on twitter @mbird12. |
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