Paul And His World: Interpreting the New Testament in Its Context

Paul And His World: Interpreting the New Testament in Its Context by Koester, Helmut. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780800638900.

This is the first of two volumes of landmark essays in New Testament interpretation from one of the most renowned scholars in the field. This volume presents critical essays on theology and eschatology in Pauls letters, the apostles religious and cultural context, and the interaction of early Christianity with its Greco- Roman environment, as reflected in ancient literature and archaeological remains.