Approaches to Paul: A Student's Guide to Recent Scholarship

What distinguishes the "new perspective on Paul" — and what lies beyond it? What are scholars saying about Paul and the Roman Empire or aboutthe intersection between feminist and postcolonial interpretation ofPaul? Magnus Zetterholm provides a clear and reliable guide to theseand other lively issues in the contemporary study of Paul, surveyingthe history of the principal perspectives on Paul's relation toJudaism and the Jewish law and showing the relationships betweenanswers given to those questions and the assumptions scholars bring toother issues as well. This is an indispensable handbook for thebeginning student of the apostle and his thought.

• | Author: Magnus Zetterholm
• | Publisher: Fortress Press
• | Publication Date: May 01, 2009
• | Number of Pages: 288 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0800663373
• | ISBN-13: 9780800663377