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"Using Paul's letter to the Romans as the foundation for constructing a fuller exposition of Paul's whole theology, Dunn's thematic treatment clearly describes Paul's teaching on such topics as God, humankind, sin, Christology, salvation, the church, and the nature of the Christian life. In the process Dunn engages, in a concise way, with what other important scholars have said regarding each area of inquiry. His work represents a major contribution...
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Of all the first-century partisans of Christianity, only St. Paul left a substantial written legacy. Letters attributed to him comprise a quarter of the New Testament, and another twelfth of its pages -- most of the Book of Acts -- are devoted to a description of his career. St. Paul's letters are the focus of this volume. Closest attention has to be paid to them, for they are our most direct and earliest primary sources from the beginnings of Christianity....
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Offers a lively and provocative account of what we can learn about Jesus by reading the letters of Paul, providing fresh new insights into both Jesus and Paul. The author painstakingly recreates the world of Christ, a time rich with ideas, prophets, factions, priests, savants and god-drunk fanatics. He insistently stresses throughout the Jewishness of Jesus (e.g., referring to Jesus and Paul as Yeshua and Saul, as they were then known). Equally important,...
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The first half of the book draws on a variety of historical sources to portray the complexity of slavery in the early Roman empire. The second half of the book traces the Greco-Roman use of political rhetoric that spoke about populist leaders as 'enslaved' to their followers, especially to members of the lower class.
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