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St Paul and the Church of the Gentiles

St Paul and the Church of the Gentiles

St Paul and the Church of the Gentiles

Wilfred L. Knox
November 2008
Paperback
9780521089791
NZD$59.95
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Paperback

    The late Canon Knox's book was first published in 1939. In it he examines the religions and philosophical movements forming the contemporary background against which St Paul had to preach.

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    Review of the hardback: 'The volume is a really delightful one. Canon Knox writes with that easy mastery of his subject-matter which only comes to the man who has soaked himself in his authorities for years.' Manchester Guardian

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    Product details

    November 2008
    Paperback
    9780521089791
    276 pages
    216 × 140 × 16 mm
    0.35kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • Preface
    • Abbreviations
    • 1. The failure of eschatology
    • 2. The synagogue and the gentiles
    • 3. The divine wisdom
    • 4. From omega to alpha
    • 5. 'And the rock was Christ'
    • 6. The life of the world to come
    • 7. Heresy and orthodoxy
    • 8. The Pauline epilogue
    • 9. The ephesian continuator
    • Notes
    • Indices.
      Author
    • Wilfred L. Knox