Paul, his Letters, and Acts. By Thomas E. Phillips

In this instructive monograph, Thomas E. Phillips (Professor of New Testament and Early Christian Studies at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego) provides a detailed ‘comparison of the Paul of the letters and the Paul of Acts’ (p. 42). The first two chapters convincingly demonstrate the need...

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Published in:The journal of theological studies
Main Author: Paschke, Boris 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2011
In: The journal of theological studies
Review of:Paul, his letters, and acts (Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publ., 2009) (Paschke, Boris)
Paul, his letters, and acts (Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publ., 2009) (Paschke, Boris)
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Summary:In this instructive monograph, Thomas E. Phillips (Professor of New Testament and Early Christian Studies at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego) provides a detailed ‘comparison of the Paul of the letters and the Paul of Acts’ (p. 42). The first two chapters convincingly demonstrate the need and set the stage for Phillips's endeavour. Chapter 1 (pp. 5–29) compares two seminal Pauline studies that both appeared in 2004, Bruce Chilton's Rabbi Paul and John Dominic Crossan and Jonathan Reed's In Search of Paul, with the result that they present a Paul who ‘leans towards Acts’ (p. 27) and ‘leans away from Acts’ (p. 28) respectively. The history of research provided in the second chapter (pp.
ISSN:1477-4607
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jts/flr107