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The New Testament library : 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus : a commentary /

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: New Testament libraryPublication details: Louisville : Westminster John Knox Press, ©2002.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiv, 408 Pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0664222471
  • 9780664222475
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 226/.807 21
LOC classification:
  • BS2745.53 .C65 2002
Contents:
Introduction to the Pastoral Epistles -- 1 Timothy -- 2 Timothy -- Titus.
Summary: The Pastoral Epistles present difficult questions for the modern interpreter, including such matters as their authorship, literary characteristics, and social orientations. Raymond Collins carefully leads the reader through the texts of these three documents, attending to the flow of the Pastor's thought and locating it within the Jewish and Hellenistic culture of his day. The New Testament Library offers authoritative commentary on every book and major aspect of the New Testament, as well as classic volumes of scholarship. The commentaries in this series provide fresh translations based on the best available ancient manuscripts, offer critical portrayals of the historical world in which the books were created, pay careful attention to their literary design, and present a theologically perceptive exposition of the text.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages xviii-xxiv) and indexes.

Introduction to the Pastoral Epistles -- 1 Timothy -- 2 Timothy -- Titus.

The Pastoral Epistles present difficult questions for the modern interpreter, including such matters as their authorship, literary characteristics, and social orientations. Raymond Collins carefully leads the reader through the texts of these three documents, attending to the flow of the Pastor's thought and locating it within the Jewish and Hellenistic culture of his day. The New Testament Library offers authoritative commentary on every book and major aspect of the New Testament, as well as classic volumes of scholarship. The commentaries in this series provide fresh translations based on the best available ancient manuscripts, offer critical portrayals of the historical world in which the books were created, pay careful attention to their literary design, and present a theologically perceptive exposition of the text.

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