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Bibliography: Paul

Overview

Barrett, C. K. Paul: An Introduction to His Thought. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1994.

Bornkamm, Günther. Paul. New York: Harper & Row, 1971.

Bruce, F. F. Paul: Apostle of the Heart Set Free. Exeter, UK: Paternoster, 1984.

Capes, David B., Rodney Reeves, and E. Randolph Richards. Rediscovering Paul: An Introduction to His World, Letters, and Theology. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Academic, 2007.

Cousar, Charles B. The Letters of Paul. IBT. Nashville: Abingdon, 1996.

Dunn, James D. G., ed. The Cambridge Companion to St. Paul. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Freed, Edwin D. The Apostle Paul and His Letters. London: Equinox, 2005.

Goodwin, Mark J. Paul, Apostle of the Living God. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2000.

Gorman, Michael J. Reading Paul. Cascade Companions. Eugene, OR: Cascade, 2008.

Horrell, David G. An Introduction to the Study of Paul. New York: Continuum, 2001.

Lüdemann, Gerd. Paul: The Founder of Christianity. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2002.

McRay, John. Paul: His Life and Teaching. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2003.

Murphy-O’Connor, Jerome. Paul: His Story. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.

Need, Stephen W. Paul Today: Challenging Readings of Acts and the Epistles. EI 1. Lanham, MD: Cowley, 2007.

Plevnik, Joseph. What Are They Saying about Paul? Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 1986.

Polhill, John B. Paul and His Letters. Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 1999.

Roetzel, Calvin. Paul: The Man and the Myth. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999.

Sanders, E. P. Paul: A Very Short Introduction. New York: Oxford, 1991.

Stourton, Edward. Paul: A Visionary Life. Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2005.

Witherup, Ronald D. 101 Questions and Answers on Paul. Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2003.

Wright, N. T. Paul: In Fresh Perspective. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2005.

Ziesler, John. Pauline Christianity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991.

Life and Career of Paul—Selected Topics

Chronology of Paul’s Life and Letters

Buck, C. H. Saint Paul: A Study in the Development of His Thought. New York: Scribner, 1969.

Jewett, Robert. A Chronology of Paul’s Life. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1979.

Knox, John. Chapters in a Life of Paul. Rev. ed. Macon, GA: Mercer, 1987.

Lüdemann, Gerd. Paul, Apostle to the Gentiles: Studies in Chronology. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1984.

Murphy-O’Connor, Jerome. Paul: A Critical Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.

Ogg, G. The Chronology of the Life of Paul. London: Epworth, 1968.

Riesner, Rainer. Paul’s Early Period: Chronology, Mission Strategy, and Theology. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1998.

Tatum, Gregory. New Chapters in the Life of Paul: The Relative Chronology of His Career. CBQMS 41.Washington DC: Catholic Biblical Association, 2006.

Using Paul’s Letters to Construct His Biography

Lyons, George. Pauline Autobiography: Toward a New Understanding. SBLDS 73. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1982.

Phases of Paul’s Life and Career

Early Years

Hengel, Martin, with R. Deines. The Pre-Christian Paul. Philadelphia: Trinity Press International, 1991.

Martin, Ralph A. Studies in the Life and Ministry of the Early Paul and Related Issues. Lewiston, NY: Mellen, 1993.

van Unnik, W. C. Tarsus or Jerusalem: The City of Paul’s Youth. London: Epworth, 1962.

Conversion

Kim, Seyoon. The Origin of Paul’s Gospel. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1981.

Longenecker, Richard N. The Road from Damascus: The Impact of Paul’s Conversion on His Life, Thought, and Ministry. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997.

Interim Years

Hengel, Martin, and Anna Maria Schwemer. Paul between Damascus and Antioch: The Unknown Years. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1997.

Missionary Career

Ascough, Richard S. What Are They Saying about the Formation of Pauline Churches? Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 1997.

Banks, Robert. Paul’s Idea of Community: The Early House Churches in Their Historical Setting. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1980.

Branick, Vincent. The House Church in the Writings of Paul. ZS. Wilmington, DE: Michael Glazier, 1989.

Gilliland, Dean S. Pauline Theology and Mission Practice. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 1983.

Meeks, Wayne. The First Urban Christians: The Social World of the Apostle Paul. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983.

O’Brien, Peter T. Gospel and Mission in the Writings of Paul: An Exegetical and Theological Analysis. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 1995.

Paul as Tent-maker

Hock, R. F. The Social Context of Paul’s Ministry: Tentmaking and Apostleship. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1980.

Meggitt, Justin. Paul, Poverty, and Survival. SNTW. Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1998.

Persecution and Hardships Suffered by Paul

Cassidy, Richard J. Paul in Chains: Roman Imprisonment and the Letters of Paul. New York: Crossroad, 2001.

Fitzgerald, John T. Cracks in an Earthen Vessel: An Examination of the Catalogues of Hardships in the Corinthian Correspondence. SBLDS 99. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1988.

Lüdemann, Gerd. Opposition to Paul in Jewish Christianity. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 1989.

Women in the Ministry of Paul

Epp, Eldon Jay. Junia: The First Woman Apostle. Minneapolis, Fortress, 2005.

Getty-Sullivan, Mary Ann. Women in the New Testament. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2001.

Gillman, Florence M. Women Who Knew Paul. ZS. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1992.

Meyers, Carol, ed. Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books, and the New Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2001.

Winter, Bruce W. Roman Wives, Roman Widows: The Appearance of New Women and the Pauline Communities. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003.

Witherington, Ben, III. Women and the Genesis of Christianity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Paul as a Pastoral Leader

Best, Ernest. Paul and His Converts. Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1988.

Clarke, Andrew D. A Pauline Theology of Church Leadership. LNTS 362. New York: T&T Clark, 2008.

Doohan, Helen. Leadership in Paul. GNS 11. Wilmington, DE: Michael Glazier, 1984.

Joubert, Stephan. Servant Leadership: Jesus and Paul. St. Louis: Chalice, 2005.

Thompson, James W. Pastoral Ministry According to Paul: A Biblical Vision. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2005.

Paul’s Apostolic Authority

Holmberg, Bengt. Paul and Power: The Structure of Authority in the Primitive Church as Reflected in the Pauline Epistles. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1978.

Schütz, John Howard. Paul and the Anatomy of Apostolic Authority. NTL. 1975. Reprint, Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2007.

Taylor, Nicholas. Paul, Antioch, and Jerusalem: A Study on Relationships and Authority in Earliest Christianity. JSNTSup 66. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1992.

Paul and the Urban Milieu

Meeks, Wayne. The First Urban Christians: The Social World of the Apostle Paul. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983.

Winter, Bruce W. Seek the Welfare of the City: Christians as Benefactors and Citizens. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1994.

Paul and the Roman Empire

Carter, Warren. The Roman Empire and the New Testament. Nashville: Abingdon, 2006.

Den Heyer, C. J. Paul: A Man of Two Worlds. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2000.

Horsley, Richard A., ed. Paul and Empire: Religion and Power in Roman Imperial Society. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1997.

———, ed. Paul and the Roman Imperial Order. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2004.

Lopez, Davina C. Apostle to the Conquered: Reimagining Paul’s Mission. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 2008.

Hellenistic Influences on Paul

Downing, F. Gerald. Cynics, Paul, and the Pauline Churches. New York: Routledge, 1998.

Engberg-Pedersen, Troels. Paul and the Stoics. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2000.

———, ed. Paul beyond the Judaism/Hellenism Divide. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2001.

———, ed. Paul in His Hellenistic Context. London: Routledge, 1994.

Garrison, Roman. The Graeco-Roman Context of Early Christian Literature. JSNTSup 137. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1997.

Koester, Helmut. Paul and His World: Interpreting the New Testament in Its Context. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2007.

Lee, Michelle V. Paul, the Stoics, and the Body of Christ. SNTSMS 137. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Maccoby, Hyam. Paul and Hellenism. Philadelphia: Trinity Press International, 1991.

Malherbe, Abraham J. Paul and the Popular Philosophers. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1989.

Sampley, J. Paul, ed. Paul in the Greco-Roman World: A Handbook. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2003.

Schoeps, Hans J. Paul. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1959.

Wallace, Richard, and Wynne Williams. The Three Worlds of Paul of Tarsus. New York: Routledge, 1998.

Jewish Influences on Paul

Calvert-Koyzis, Nancy. Paul, Monotheism and the People of God: The Significance of Abraham Traditions for Early Judaism and Christianity. JSNTSup 273. London: T&T Clark, 2004.

Davies, W. D. Paul and Rabbinic Judaism. 4th ed. London: SPCK, 1980.

Freed, Edwin D. The Apostle Paul, Christian Jew: Faithfulness and Law. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1994.

Neyrey, Jerome H. Paul in Other Words: A Cultural Reading of His Letters. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1990.

Sanders, E. P. Paul and Palestinian Judaism: A Comparison of Patterns of Religion. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1977.

Stendahl, Krister. Paul among Jews and Gentiles. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1976.

Witherington, Ben, III. Paul’s Narrative World: The Tapestry and Tragedy of Triumph. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1994.

Jewish Studies on Paul

Boyarin, Daniel. A Radical Jew: Paul and the Politics of Identity. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994.

Sandmel, Samuel. The Genius of Paul: A Study in History. Rev. ed. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1979.

Segal, Alan F. Paul the Convert: The Apostolate and Apostasy of Saint Paul the Pharisee. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990.

Paul’s Theology—Selected Topics

Overview of Paul’s Theology

Bassler, Jouette M. Navigating Paul: An Introduction to Key Theological Concepts. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2007.

Becker, Jürgen. Paul: Apostle to the Gentiles. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1993.

Beker, J. Christiaan. Paul the Apostle: The Triumph of God in Life and Thought. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1982.

Callan, Terrance. Dying and Rising with Christ: The Theology of Paul the Apostle. Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2006.

Dunn, James D. G., ed. The Cambridge Companion to St. Paul. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003.

———. The Theology of Paul the Apostle. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1998.

Fitzmyer, Joseph A. Paul and His Theology. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1989.

Gorman, Michael J. Apostle of the Crucified Lord: A Theological Introduction to Paul and His Letters. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2004.

Griffith-Jones, Robin. The Gospel according to Paul: The Creative Genius Who Brought Jesus to the World. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 2004.

Hawthorne, G. F., and R. P. Martin, eds. Dictionary of Paul and His Letters. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1993.

Porter, Stanley E., ed. Paul and His Theology. Leiden: Brill, 2006.

Ridderbos, Herman N. Paul: An Outline of His Theology. Translated by John Richard de Witt. 1966. Reprint, Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1975.

Schnelle, Udo. Apostle Paul: His Life and Theology. Translated by M. Eugene Boring. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2003.

Schreiner, Thomas R. Paul, Apostle of God’s Glory in Christ: A Pauline Theology. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2001.

Whitely, D. E. H. The Theology of St. Paul. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1974.

Wiles, Virginia. Making Sense of Paul: A Basic Introduction to Pauline Theology. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2000.

Wright, N. T. What Saint Paul Really Said: Was Paul of Tarsus the Real Founder of Christianity? Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997.

Paul and the Earthly Jesus

Barnett, Paul. Paul: Missionary of Jesus. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2007.

Dungan, David L. The Sayings of Jesus in the Churches of Paul. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1971.

Fraser, John W. Jesus and Paul: Paul as Interpreter of Jesus from Harnack to Kümmel. Abingdon, UK: Marcham Books, 1974.

Murphy-O’Connor, Jerome. Jesus and Paul: Parallel Lives. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2007.

Still, Todd D., ed. Jesus and Paul Reconnected: Fresh Pathways into an Old Debate. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2007.

Wenham, David. Paul and Jesus: The True Story. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002.

———. Paul: Follower of Jesus or Founder of Christianity? Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1995.

Paul’s Understanding of Christ

Fee, Gordon D. Pauline Christology: An Exegetical-Theological Study. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2007.

Paul’s Understanding of Atonement

Brondos, David A. Paul on the Cross: Reconstructing the Apostle’s Story of Redemption. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2006.

Cousar, Charles B. A Theology of the Cross: The Death of Jesus in the Pauline Letters. OBT. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1990.

Finlan, Stephen. The Background and Content of Paul’s Cultic Atonement Metaphors. SBLAcBib 19. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2004.

Hamerton-Kelly, Robert G. Sacred Violence: Paul’s Hermeneutic of the Cross. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1992.

McLean, B. Hudson. The Cursed Christ: Mediterranean Expulsion Rituals and Pauline Soteriology. JSNTSup 126. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996.

Seeley, David. The Noble Death: Graeco-Roman Martyrology and Paul’s Concept of Salvation. JSNTSup 28. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1990.

Stanley, David M. Christ’s Resurrection in Pauline Soteriology. Rome: Pontifical Biblical Institute, 1961.

Paul’s Understanding of Justification

Aune, David E., ed. Rereading Paul Together: Protestant and Catholic Perspectives on Justification. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2006.

Bird, Michael F. The Saving Righteousness of God: Studies on Paul, Justification and the New Perspective. PBM. Milton Keynes, UK: Paternoster, 2007.

Boers, Hendrikus. The Justification of the Gentiles: Paul’s Letters to the Galatians and Romans. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1994.

Seifrid, Mark. Christ, Our Righteousness: Paul’s Theology of Justification. NSBT. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2000.

———. Justification by Faith: The Origin and Development of a Central Pauline Theme. NovTSup 68. Leiden: Brill, 1992.

Stuhlmacher, Peter, with Donald Hagner. Revisiting Paul’s Doctrine of Justification: A Challenge to the New Perspective. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2001.

VanLandingham, Chris. Judgment and Justification in Early Judaism and the Apostle Paul. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2006.

Paul’s Understanding of the Holy Spirit

Fee, Gordon D. God’s Empowering Presence: The Holy Spirit in the Letters of Paul. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1994.

———. Paul, the Spirit, and the People of God. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1996.

Paul’s Understanding of the Church

Doohan, Helen. Paul’s Vision of the Church GNS 32. Wilmington, DE: Michael Glazier, 1989.

Samra, James George. Being Conformed to Christ in Community: A Study of Maturity, Maturation, and the Local Church in the Undisputed Pauline Epistles. JSNTSup 320. London: T&T Clark, 2006.

Paul’s Vision of the Future

Beker, J. Christiaan. Paul’s Apocalyptic Gospel: The Coming Triumph of God. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1982.

———. The Triumph of God: The Essence of Paul’s Thought. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1990.

Campbell, Douglas A. The Quest for Paul’s Gospel: A Suggested Strategy. JSNTSup 274. London: T&T Clark, 2005.

Clark-Soles, Jaime. Death and the Afterlife in the New Testament. London: T&T Clark, 2006.

Lincoln, Andrew. Paradise Now and Not Yet: Studies in the Role of the Heavenly Dimension in Paul’s Thought, with Special Reference to His Eschatology. SNTSMS 43. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981.

Matlock, R. Barry. Unveiling the Apocalyptic Paul: Paul’s Interpreters and the Rhetoric of Criticism. JSNTSup 127. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996.

Pate, C. Marvin. The End of the Age Has Come: The Theology of Paul. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1995.

Plevnik, Joseph. Paul and the Parousia: An Exegetical and Theological Investigation. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1997.

Witherington, Ben, III. Jesus, Paul, and the End of the World: A Comparative Study in New Testament Eschatology. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1992.

Paul’s Understanding of Israel

Das, A. Andrew. Paul and the Jews. LPS. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2003.

Harrington, Daniel J. Paul on the Mystery of Israel. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1992.

Richardson, Peter. “Paul.” In Israel in the Apostolic Church, 70–158. SNTSMS 10. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1969.

Paul’s Understanding of Ethics

Furnish, Victor Paul. The Moral Teaching of Paul: Selected Issues. 2nd ed. Nashville: Abingdon, 1985.

———. Theology and Ethics in Paul. Nashville: Abingdon, 1968.

Horrell, David G. Solidarity and Difference: A Contemporary Reading of Paul’s Ethics. Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 2005.

Rosner, Brian S., ed. Understanding Paul’s Ethics: Twentieth-Century Approaches. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1995.

Sampley, J. Paul. Walking between the Times: Paul’s Moral Reasoning. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1991.

Paul as Interpreter of Scripture

Aageson, James W. Written Also for Our Sake: Paul and the Art of Biblical Interpretation. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1993.

Beale, Gregory K., and D. A. Carson, eds. Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2007.

Evans, Craig A., and Jack A. Sanders, eds. Paul and the Scriptures of Israel. JSNTSup 83. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1993.

Hanson, Anthony Tyrrell. Studies in Paul’s Technique and Theology. London: SPCK, 1974.

Hays, Richard B. The Conversion of the Imagination: Paul as Interpreter of Israel’s Scriptures. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005.

———. Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989.

Stanley, Christopher. Arguing with Scripture: The Rhetoric of Scripture in the Letters of Paul. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2004.

———. Paul and the Language of Scripture: Citation Technique in the Pauline Epistles and Contemporary Literature. SNTSMS 69. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992.

Paul’s Understanding of Covenant

Christiansen, Ellen Juehl. The Covenant in Judaism and Paul. AGJU 27. Leiden: Brill, 1995.

Das, A. Andrew. Paul, the Law, and the Covenant. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2001.

Elliott, Mark Adam. The Survivors of Israel: A Re-Consideration of the Theology of Pre-Christian Judaism. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2000.

Paul’s Understanding of the Mosaic Law

Beker, J. Christiaan. “The Enigma of the Law: Instrument of God or Servant of Sin?” In Paul the Apostle: The Triumph of God in Life and Thought, 235–54. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1982.

Carson, D. A., Peter T. O’Brien, and Mark A. Seifrid, eds. Justification and Variegated Nomism. 2 vols. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2001–4.

Das, A. Andrew. Paul, the Law, and the Covenant. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2001.

Drane, John W. Paul: Libertine or Legalist? London: SPCK, 1975.

Dunn, James D. G., ed. Paul and the Mosaic Law. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 1996.

———. “The Law.” In The Theology of Paul the Apostle, 128–62. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1998.

Gaston, Lloyd. Paul and the Torah. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1987.

Hübner, Hans. Law in Paul’s Thought: A Contribution to the Development of Pauline Theology. SNTW. Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1984.

Koperski, Veronica. What Are They Saying about Paul and the Law? Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2001.

Martin, Brice L. Christ and the Law in Paul. NovTSup 62. Leiden: Brill, 1989.

Räisänen, Heikki. Paul and the Law. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1983.

Sanders, E. P. Paul, the Law, and the Jewish People. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1983.

Schreiner, Thomas R. The Law and Its Fulfillment: A Pauline Theology of Law. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 1993.

Thielman, Frank. Paul and the Law: A Contextual Approach. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1994.

Thurén, Lauri. Derhetorizing Paul: A Dynamic Perspective on Pauline Theology and the Law. WUNT 124. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2000.

Tomson, Peter J. Paul and the Jewish Law: Halakha in the Letters of the Apostle to the Gentiles. CRINT 3/1. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1990.

Westerholm, Stephen. Israel’s Law and the Church’s Faith: Paul and His Recent Interpreters. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1988.

Winger, Michael. By What Law? The Meaning of Nomos in the Letters of Paul. SBLDS 128. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1992.

Wright, N. T. The Climax of the Covenant: Christ and the Law in Pauline Theology. London: T&T Clark, 1991.

The “New Perspective” on Paul

Advocates

Donaldson, Terence L. Paul and the Gentiles: Remapping the Apostle’s Convictional World. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1997.

Dunn, James D. G. Jesus, Paul and the Law: Studies in Mark and Galatians. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1990.

———. The New Perspective on Paul. Rev. ed. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2007.

Sanders, E. P. Paul and Palestinian Judaism: A Comparison of Patterns of Religion. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1977.

Stendahl, Krister. Paul among Jews and Gentiles. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1976.

Watson, Francis. Paul, Judaism, and the Gentiles: Beyond the New Perspective. Rev. ed. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2007.

———. Paul, Judaism, and the Gentiles: A Sociological Approach. SNTSMS 56. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986.

Critics

Carson, D. A., Peter T. O’Brien, and Mark O. Seifrid, eds. Justification and Variegated Nomism. 2 vols. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2001–4.

Kim, Seyoon. Paul and the New Perspective: Second Thoughts on the Origin of Paul’s Gospel. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002.

Stuhlmacher, Peter. Revisiting Paul’s Doctrine of Justification: A Challenge to the New Perspective. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2001.

Westerholm, Stephen. Perspectives Old and New on Paul: The “Lutheran” Paul and His Critics. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003.

Other Academic Studies on Paul

Aasgaard, Reidar. “My Beloved Brothers and Sisters!”: Christian Siblingship in Paul. JSNTSup 265. London: T&T Clark, 2004.

Anderson, R. Dean. Ancient Rhetorical Theory and Paul. Rev. ed. CBET 18. Leuven: Peeters, 1999.

Bockmuehl, Markus N. A. Revelation and Mystery in Ancient Judaism and Pauline Christianity. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997.

Burke, Trevor J. Adopted into God’s Family: Exploring a Pauline Metaphor. NSBT 23. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2006.

Campbell, Douglas A. The Quest for Paul’s Gospel: A Suggested Strategy. JSNTSup 274. London: T&T Clark, 2005.

Campbell, William S. Paul and the Creation of Christian Identity. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2007.

Crossan, John Dominic, and Jonathan L. Reed. In Search of Paul: The New Quest to Understand His World and Words. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 2004.

Den Heyer, C. J. Paul: A Man of Two Worlds. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1999.

Drane, J. W. Paul: Libertine or Legalist? London: SPCK, 1975.

Ehrensperger, Kathy. Paul and the Dynamics of Power: Communication and Interaction in the Early Christ-Movement. LNTS 325. London: T&T Clark, 2007.

———. That We May Be Mutually Encouraged: Feminism and the New Perspective in Pauline Studies. London: T&T Clark, 2004.

Elliott, Neil. Liberating Paul: The Justice of God and the Politics of the Apostle. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 1998.

Ellis, J. Edward. Paul and Ancient Views of Sexual Desire: Paul’s Sexual Ethics in 1 Thessalonians 4, 1 Corinthians 7, and Romans 1. LNTS 354. London: T&T Clark, 2007.

Eskola, Timo. Theodicy and Predestination in Pauline Soteriology. WUNT 2/100. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 1998.

Gaventa, Beverly Roberts. Our Mother Saint Paul. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2007.

Given, Mark D. Paul’s True Rhetoric: Ambiguity, Cunning, and Deception in Greece and Rome. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2001.

Harink, Douglas. Paul among the Postliberals: Pauline Theology beyond Christendom and Modernity. Grand Rapids: Brazos, 2003.

Horrell, David G. Solidarity and Difference: A Contemporary Reading of Paul’s Ethics. London: T&T Clark, 2005.

Gager, John G. Reinventing Paul. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.

Gorman, Michael J. Cruciformity: Paul’s Narrative Spirituality of the Cross. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2001.

Horsley, Richard A., ed. Paul and Politics. Ekklesia, Israel, Imperium, Interpretation. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2000.

Jaquette, James L. Discerning What Counts: The Function of the Adiaphora Topos in Paul’s Letters. SBLDS 146. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1995.

Jervis, L. Ann. At the Heart of the Gospel: Suffering in the Earliest Christian Message. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2007.

Jewett, Robert K. Paul’s Anthropological Terms: A Study of Their Use in Conflict Settings. AGJU 10. Leiden: Brill, 1971.

———. Paul the Apostle in America: Cultural Trends and Pauline Scholarship. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1994.

Johnson, Sherman E. Paul the Apostle and His Cities. GNS 21. Wilmington, DE: Michael Glazier, 1987.

Kim, Jung Hoon. The Significance of Clothing Imagery in the Pauline Corpus. JSNTSup 268. London: T&T Clark, 2004.

Kittredge, Cynthia Briggs. Community and Authority: The Rhetoric of Obedience in the Pauline Tradition. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1998.

Kreitzer, L. J. Jesus and God in Paul’s Eschatology. JSNTSup 19. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1987.

Lambrecht, J. Pauline Studies. BETL 115. Leuven: Peeters, 1994.

Levine, Amy-Jill, ed. A Feminist Companion to Paul: The Authentic Pauline Writings. FCNTECW 6. London: T&T Clark, 2003.

———, ed. A Feminist Companion to Paul: The Deutero-Pauline Writings. FCNTECW 7. London: T&T Clark, 2004.

Longenecker, Bruce W. Narrative Dynamics in Paul: A Critical Assessment. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2002.

Lopez, Davina C. Apostle to the Conquered: Reimagining Paul’s Mission. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2007.

Lovering, Eugene H., Jr., and Jerry L. Sumney. Theology and Ethics in Paul and His Interpreters: Essays in Honor of Victor Paul Furnish. Nashville: Abingdon, 1996.

MacDonald, Margaret Y. Early Christian Women and Pagan Opinion: The Power of the Hysterical Woman, 172–82. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Malina, Bruce J., and Jerome H. Neyrey. Portraits of Paul: An Archaeology of Ancient Personality. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1996.

Malina, Bruce J., and John J. Pilch. Social-Scientific Commentary on the Letters of Paul. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2006.

Martin, Ralph P. Reconciliation: A Study of Paul’s Theology. Rev. ed. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1989.

Martyn, J. Louis. Theological Issues in the Letters of Paul. London: T&T Clark, 1997.

Mason, John P. The Resurrection according to Paul. Lewiston, NY: Mellon, 1993.

Meech, John L. Paul in Israel’s Story: Self and Community at the Cross. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.

Munzinger, André. Discerning the Spirits: Theological and Ethical Hermeneutics in Paul. SNTSMS 140. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.

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