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Contours of Pauline Theology: A Radical New Survey of the Influences on Paul's Biblical Writings
Tom Holland
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Paperback. Num Pages: 381 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
New Paperback edition. The Apostle Paul is a controversial church figure. Many theologians accuse Paul of starting a new religion: of hijacking early Christianity in a different direction. Is this a fair charge?
Tom Holland points us to a neglected fact, that the Jews in the first century AD would view concepts of salvation through the Exodus of Israel from Egypt to the promised land. Until now, a real elephant in the centre of the hermeneutical room.
Such a viewpoint opens up new understanding on Pauline studies - it is true of this book that it will change your view of the ... Read more
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Publisher
Mentor
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Tain, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845506254
SKU
V9781845506254
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About Tom Holland
Tom Holland, professor of New Testament and Hermeneutics at the Wales Evangelical School of Theology. (Formerly known as ETCW)
Reviews for Contours of Pauline Theology: A Radical New Survey of the Influences on Paul's Biblical Writings
"It is refreshing to read something radically new in such a popular area as Pauline studies. This book should provide a timely and fruitful alternative to some of the theological emphases that have guided the church for too long."
William S. Campbell (University of Wales, Lampeter) "Dr. Holland provides a timely emphasis on the corporate and communal structures of Paul's ... Read more
William S. Campbell (University of Wales, Lampeter) "Dr. Holland provides a timely emphasis on the corporate and communal structures of Paul's ... Read more