| A Preface to Romans: Notes on the Epistle in Its Literary and Cultural Setting Contributor(s): Bryan, Christopher (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195130235 ISBN-13: 9780195130232 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $207.90 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2000 Annotation: Bryan approaches St. Paul's letter to the Romans with a number of aims in view. First, he wants to show which literary type or genre would have been seen by Paul's contemporaries as being exemplified in the letter. He also attempts to determine what we can surmise of Paul's attitude and approach to the Jewish bible. The study involves discussion of and comparison with other literature from Paul's time, place and milieu --- including other writings attributed to Paul. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Studies - New Testament - General - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New Testament |
| Dewey: 227.106 |
| LCCN: 99010412 |
| Lexile Measure: 1500 |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.62" W x 9.52" (1.40 lbs) 296 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Bryan approaches St. Paul's letter to the Romans with a number of aims in view. First, he wants to show which literary type or genre would have been seen by Paul's contemporaries as being exemplified in the letter. He also attempts to determine what we can surmise of Paul's attitude and approach to the Jewish bible. The study involves discussion of and comparison with other literature from Paul's time, place and milieu --- including other writings attributed to Paul. |