| Description |
1 online resource (305 pages) |
| Series |
The Library of New Testament Studies |
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Library of New Testament studies.
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| Contents |
Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1; THE PROBLEM OF THE PASTORAL EPISTLES; Chapter 2; STATISTICAL METHODS AND THE PASTORAL EPISTLES; Chapter 3; THE PAULINE EPISTLES AND THE PASTORAL EPISTLES; Chapter 4; SECOND TIMOTHY AMONG THE PASTORAL EPISTLES; Chapter 5; SECOND TIMOTHY: A FAREWELL LETTER?; Chapter 6; PAUL, SECOND TIMOTHY, AND THE SALVATION OF MANKIND; Chapter 7; THE 'SITZ IM LEBEN' OF SECOND TIMOTHY; CONCLUSION; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Modern Authors |
| Summary |
This study argues for new perspectives on the letters of Paul, especially the Second Letter to Timothy. It examines striking aspects of Paul's letters, especially the fact that many of them are co-authored, that six of them acknowledge that a secretary has penned the letter, and that 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy and Titus are the only ones addressed to individuals. It investigates the implications of these facts for the concept of Pauline authorship. Prior maintains that the received arguments, statistical as well as literary, which exclude 2 Timothy from the influence of Paul, are less than convincin |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Bible. Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible. Epistles of Paul fast |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780567180629 |
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056718062X |
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