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The Writings of St. Paul

Contents

  • New Preface
  • New Introduction
  • MAP: The Eastern Mediterranean in the Time of St. Paul
  • Abbreviations
  • Part I. Annotated Text: The Undoubted Letters of St. Paul
  • First Thessalonians (ca. 50-51)
  • Galatians (ca. 54)
  • First Corinthians (53-55)
  • Second Corinthians (54-56)
  • Romans (ca. 57)
  • Philippians (ca. 62? 56?)
  • Philemon (ca. 62? 56?)
  • Part II. Annotated Text: Works of the Pauline School
  • Second Thessalonians (ca. 51?)
  • Colossians (ca. 65-75?)
  • Ephesians (ca. 80?)
  • The Pastoral Letters (95-125?)
  • First Timothy
  • Second Timothy
  • Titus
  • New Part III. Annotated Text: Pseudo-Pauline Works
  • Correspondence of Paul and the Corinthians (second century)
  • Epistle to the Laodiceans (second to fourth century)
  • Correspondence of Paul and Seneca (fourth century)
  • The Apocalypse of Paul (third century?)
  • The Gnostic Apocalypse of Paul (second century)
  • Part IV. Views of Paul in the Ancient Church
  • “Luke” • The Chosen Instrument (ca. 95)
  • Irenaeus • Luke as Paul’s Companion and Biographer (ca. 180)
  • New Daniel R. Schwartz • Paul in the Canonical Book of Acts (1990)
  • New Jacob Jervell • Paul in the Acts of the Apostles (1979)
  • New Susan R. Garrett • Paul and Bar Jesus (1989)
  • New THE APOCRYPHAL PAUL: SOME EARLY CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS AND LEGENDS
  • Jerome • Paul at the End of the Fourth Century (393)
  • Tertullian • Jacob Foresees the Two Phases of Paul’s Life (ca. 212)
  • Anonymous • The Risen Christ Foretells Paul’s Conversion and Mission (ca. 150?)
  • Anonymous • Paul’s Physical Appearance (ca. 190)
  • Clement of Alexandria • Paul’s Wife (ca. 215)
  • Ambrosiaster • Paul’s Daily Schedule (Late Fourth Century)
  • Anonymous • Paul and the Baptized Lion (ca. 190)
  • Clement of Alexandria • Paul’s Use of Pagan Oracles (ca. 215)
  • John Chrysostom • Paul as the Paragon of Virtue (ca. 390)
  • Anonymous • Paul’s Missionary Journey to Spain (Late Second Century)
  • THE MARTYRDOM OF PAUL
  • Clement of Rome • Pillar of the Church and Example of Endurance (ca. 96)
  • Anonymous • Paul Is Beheaded and Appears to Nero (ca. 190)
  • PAUL AS SATAN’S APOSTLE: JEWISH-CHRISTIAN OPPONENTS
  • New Ambrosiaster • The Non-Apostle (Late Fourth Century)
  • Anonymous • A False Proselyte (Third Century?)
  • Epiphanius • The Cerinthians (ca. 375)
  • Anonymous • Messenger of Satan (ca. 200?)
  • Anonymous • Persecutor of the Faith (date unknown)
  • New J. Louis Martyn • Paul’s Opponents in Galatia (1985)
  • New Martin Hengel • The Letter of James as Anti-Pauline Polemic (1987)
  • New David Flusser • Paul’s Jewish-Christian Opponents in Jerusalem and in the Didache (1987)
  • New PAUL AND HIS PAGAN CRITICS
  • Julian • Against the Galileans (363)
  • Pauline Double Talk: Is the God of Israel really the God of the Gentiles?
  • Whether Paul called Jesus “God” and the Secret Worship of Paul’s Tomb
  • An Anonymous Hellene • An Attack on Paul (Late Fourth Century?)
  • Valentinus and the Gnostic Paul
  • Theodotus • Paul as the Type of the Paraclete and the Apostle of the Resurrection (Second Century)
  • Elaine H. Pagels • The Gnostic Paul (1975)
  • Irenaeus • On the Valentinian Interpretation of Scripture (ca. 180)
  • THE ONLY TRUE APOSTLE: MARCION’S RADICAL PAUL
  • Irenaeus • Marcion (182-188)
  • Tertullian • Marcion’s Special Work (207)
  • Marcion • The Antitheses (ca. 140?)
  • Adolf von Harnack • Marcion’s Starting Point (1924)
  • New PAUL AND CHRISTIAN MARTYRS
  • Anonymous • A Martyr’s Understanding of Paul (Early Fourth Century)
  • THE MODEL ASCETIC
  • Anonymous • The Acts of Paul and Thecla (ca. 190?)
  • New Dennis R. MacDonald • The Pastoral Epistles Against “Old Wives’ Tales” (1983)
  • New CLAIMING PAUL FOR “ORTHODOXY”: A SAMPLER OF PATRISTIC INTERPRETATIONS
  • Origen • The Multiple Meanings of “Law” in Paul’s Letters (ca. 246)
  • Irenaeus • On “the god of this world” (ca. 180)
  • Victorinus • The Conflict of Peter and Paul at Antioch (ca. 365)
  • Theodore of Mopsuestia • The Allegory of Hagar and Sarah (Early Fifth Century)
  • Victorinus • Paul and the Pre-Existence of Souls (ca. 365)
  • Theodoret of Cyrus • The Man of Sin (ca. 445)
  • Ambrosiaster • On the Attire, Subordination, and Salvation of Women (Late Fourth Century)
  • Theodoret of Cyrus • The “Last Days” (ca. 445)
  • Bernadette J. Brooten • Patristic Interpretations of Romans 1:26 (1985)
  • New THE SECOND-CENTURY PAUL
  • David Rensberger • The Use of Paul’s Letters in Second-Century Christianity (1981)
  • Part V. Law Versus Grace, and The Problem of Ethics
  • New Origen • Human Works and Divine Judgment (ca. 246)
  • New Ambrosiaster • Adam’s Sin and Ours (Late Fourth Century)
  • New Pelagius • Faith, Grace, and Works (ca. 407)
  • Aurelius Augustine • On Grace and Free Will (427)
  • New Theodoret of Cyrus • Sin, Sex, and Death (ca. 445)
  • Martin Luther • Death to the Law (1535)
  • Karl Barth • The New Man (1952)
  • Part VI. “The Second Founder of Christianity”
  • Ferdinand Christian Baur • Hebraists, Hellenists, and Catholics (1860)
  • Friedrich Nietzsche • The First Christian (1880)
  • The Jewish Dysangelist (1888)
  • George Bernard Shaw • The Monstrous Imposition upon Jesus (1913)
  • Adolf von Harnack • The Founder of Christian Civilization (1900)
  • Wilhelm Heitmüller • Hellenistic Christianity Before Paul (1912)
  • Part VII. Pauline Christianity and Judaism
  • New David Daube • Pauline Contributions to a Pluralistic Culture (1971)
  • New Burton L. Visotzky • Trinitarian Testimonies (1988)
  • New Daniel Boyarin • Was Paul an “Anti-Semite”? (1993)
  • New Alan F. Segal • Paul and the Beginning of Jewish Mysticism (1995)
  • New Paula Fredriksen • Paul on the Destiny of Israel (2000)
  • New Part VIII. Reading Romans
  • Romans 7: Paul and Religious Experience
  • Theodoret of Cyrus • Painting the Passions’ Domination Prior to Grace (ca. 445)
  • Krister Stendahl • Paul and the Introspective Conscience of the West (1963)
  • Paul W. Meyer •The Worm at the Core of the Apple (1990)
  • Stanley K. Stowers • Romans 7:7-25 as Speech-in-Character (1994)
  • Romans 13: Paul’s Influence on Political Theory
  • Origen • Christians and the Governing Authorities (ca. 246)
  • Karl Hermann Schelkle • State and Church in the Patristic Exposition of Romans 13:1-7 (1952)
  • Wilfrid Parson, S.J. • Romans 13 and Augustine’s Political Thought (1941)
  • Martin Luther • Submission and Resistance (1523)
  • Jonathan Mayhew • Romans 13 and the Right of Revolution (1749)
  • Ernst Kasemann • Principles of Interpretation of Romans 13 (1961)
  • New Part IX. A Sampler of Modern Approaches to Paul and His Letters
  • Rudolf Bultmann • Paul’s Demythologizing and Ours (1941)
  • Nils Alstrup Dahl • The Atonement and the Akedah (1969)
  • Gerd Theissen • The Strong and the Weak in Corinth (1975)
  • Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza • Paul, Women, and the Household Code (1983)
  • Jouette M. Bassler • The Widows’ Tale (1984)
  • Abraham J. Malherbe • Paul: Hellenistic Philosopher or Christian Pastor? (1986)
  • Hans-Josef Klauck • The Lord’s Supper in the Context of Hellenistic Religious History (1989)
  • Peter Lampe • The Roman Christians of Romans 16 (1991)
  • Margaret M. Mitchell • Rhetorical Shorthand in Pauline Argumentation (1994)
  • Dale B. Martin • On Paul’s Rejection of Desire in Sex and Marriage (1997)
  • Epilogue
  • Wayne A. Meeks • The Christian Proteus
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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