To read a passage repeatedly, to examine its ambiguities, to probe its place in a larger text, to reflect on its relationship to other texts by the same author and its place within the canon of Scripture—all...
Apocalyptic Pastoral Theology in Paul's Thessalonian Letters
by Jamie Davies
Foreword by Susan Grove Eastman
Price: $42.99
ISBN: 9781481324502
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2025
Format: Hardcover
Writing a study in apocalyptic pastoral theology may sound like an exercise in "performative self-contradiction." But such an endeavor reminds us that the imminent expectation of the Lord’s return,...
The concept of natural law—universal moral knowledge—is often associated with Stoic philosophers, Thomas Aquinas, or the medieval Jewish rabbis. But Jews in the Second Temple period had their own...
Paul's Ethnicity Between Continuity and Discontinuity
by Ruben A. Bühner
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481323789
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2025
Format: Hardcover
The assertion that Paul remained a Jew throughout his life requires little further justification. However, questions remain, including, How can his relationship with Judaism be positively articulated?...
A trial lawyer by trade, a Christian by heart--author Mark Lanier has trained in biblical languages and devoted his life to studying and living the Bible. Living daily with the tension between the...
Divine Judgment and Mercy for Israel in Romans 9–11
by Thomas P. Dixon
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781481321358
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2024
Format: Hardcover
Romans 9-11 is one of the most controversial passages in Paul's corpus. Efforts to reconcile chapter 9 with chapter 11 are disparate, and the dearth of scholarly interest in the subject of wrath often...
Many of the prevailing scholarly positions in Pauline studies have focused on the ethnicity of Jews and Gentiles as the dividing obstacle towards unity. Proposed solutions to this dichotomy seem to...
In Romans, Stanley E. Porter and David I. Yoon provide a foundational examination of the Greek text of Romans. The analysis is distinguished by the detailed yet comprehensive attention paid to the...
After Paul: The Apostle’s Legacy in Early Christianity focuses on the many ways Pauline thought and tradition were reinterpreted, reused, reframed, and reconstructed in the first centuries of Christianity....
En las últimas dos décadas N. T. Wright ha producido una sucesión de volúmenes conectados que exploran la naturaleza y los orígenes del cristianismo. Wright ha argumentado constantemente que el...
In Being and Becoming, Frederick David Carr offers a fresh examination of the theme of human transformation and identity in Paul's letters. Carr structures his investigation beneath two...
To read Romans from beginning to end, from letter opening to final doxology, is to retrace the steps of Paul. To read Romans front to back was what Paul certainly intended. But to read Romans forward...
Purpose and Community in Paul's Letter to Philemon
by Stephen E. Young
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781481315319
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: August 2021
Format: Hardcover
The Letter to Philemon has been read by generations of interpreters, including towering figures such as John Chrysostom, as having to do with Paul returning the fugitive slave Onesimus to his master....
A Companion to the New Testament draws readers deep inside the New Testament by providing a basic orientation to its literary contours and its ways of talking about theological matters. Designed especially...
A Study Guide to "Reading Romans Backwards" by Scot McKnight
by Becky Castle Miller
Price: $34.99
ISBN: 9781481315128
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Teaching Romans Backwards is a study guide to Scot McKnight’s Reading Romans Backwards that helps teachers and students work through the McKnight’s text in an engaging and interactive way....
Transformation and Citizenship in the Commonwealth of God
by Julien C. H. Smith
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481313100
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2020
Format: Paperback
Salvation and human flourishing--a life marked by fulfillment and well-being--have often been divorced in the thinking and practice of the church. For the apostle Paul, however, the two were inseparable...
