Perspectives on Paul: Five Views

by Scot McKnight (Editor), B. J. Oropeza (Editor), Dennis Edwards (Afterword)

Overview

This five-views work brings together an all-star lineup of Pauline scholars to offer a constructive, interdenominational, up-to-date conversation on key issues of Pauline theology. The editors begin with an informative recent history of biblical tradition related to the perspectives on Paul. John M. G. Barclay, A. Andrew Das, James D. G. Dunn, Brant Pitre, and Magnus Zetterholm then discuss how to interpret Paul's writings and theology, especially the apostle's view of salvation. The book concludes with an assessment of the perspectives from a pastoral point of view by Dennis Edwards.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781493427321
Publisher:	Baker Publishing Group
Publication date:	10/27/2020
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	304
File size:	4 MB

About the Author

Scot McKnight (PhD, University of Nottingham) is professor of New Testament at Northern Seminary in Lisle, Illinois. He has written or edited more than ninety books.

B. J. Oropeza (PhD, Durham University) is professor in the department of biblical and religious studies at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California. He has written or edited numerous books and articles.
Scot McKnight (PhD, University of Nottingham), a world-renowned scholar, writer, and speaker, is a visiting professor at Houston Theological Seminary and Westminster Theological Centre, United Kingdom. He is the author, coauthor, or editor of more than ninety books, including It Takes a Church to Baptize, Adam and the Genome, Kingdom Conspiracy, The Jesus Creed, The King Jesus Gospel, and The Apostle Paul and the Christian Life. He is also a canon theologian for the Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others.
B. J. Oropeza (PhD, Durham University) is professor in the Department of Biblical and Religious Studies at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California. His many works include Exploring Second Corinthians, Exploring Intertextuality, articles in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Biblical Interpretation and The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Theology, and studies and translations in the Common English Bible and the Wesley Study Bible. He is the founder of the Intertextuality in the New Testament Section of the Society of Biblical Literature and is on the editorial board of the Rhetoric of Religious Antiquity series.

Table of Contents

Contents
Paul in Perspective: An Overview of the Landscape More Than Forty Years after Paul and Palestinian Judaism B. J. Oropeza and Scot McKnight 
1. The Roman Catholic Perspective on Paul Brant Pitre
Traditional Protestant Perspective Response to Pitre A. Andrew Das
New Perspective Response to Pitre James D. G. Dunn
Paul within Judaism Perspective Response to Pitre Magnus Zetterholm
Gift Perspective Response to Pitre John M. G. Barclay
Roman Catholic Perspective Reply to the Respondents Brant Pitre
2. The Traditional Protestant Perspective on Paul A. Andrew Das
Roman Catholic Perspective Response to Das Brant Pitre
New Perspective Response to Das James D. G. Dunn
Paul within Judaism Perspective Response to Das Magnus Zetterholm
Gift Perspective Response to Das John M. G. Barclay
Traditional Protestant Perspective Reply to the Respondents A. Andrew Das
3. The New Perspective on Paul James D. G. Dunn
Roman Catholic Perspective Response to Dunn Brant Pitre
Traditional Protestant Perspective Response to Dunn A. Andrew Das
Paul within Judaism Perspective Response to Dunn Magnus Zetterholm
Gift Perspective Response to Dunn John M. G. Barclay
New Perspective Reply to the Respondents James D. G. Dunn
4. The Paul within Judaism Perspective Magnus Zetterholm
Roman Catholic Perspective Response to Zetterholm Brant Pitre
Traditional Protestant Perspective Response to Zetterholm A. Andrew Das
New Perspective Response to Zetterholm James D. G. Dunn
Gift Perspective Response to Zetterholm John M. G. Barclay
Paul within Judaism Perspective Reply to the Respondents Magnus Zetterholm
5. The Gift Perspective on Paul John M. G. Barclay
Roman Catholic Perspective Response to Barclay Brant Pitre
Traditional Protestant Perspective Response to Barclay A. Andrew Das
New Perspective Response to Barclay James D. G. Dunn
Paul within Judaism Response to Barclay Magnus Zetterholm
Gift Perspective Reply to the Respondents John M. G. Barclay
Afterword: Pastoral Reflections on Perspectives on Paul: Five Views Dennis Edwards
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