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The Pauline Corpus in Early Christianity

Posted on April 12, 2023 by leslie

Benjamin P. Laird, The Pauline Corpus in Early Christianity: its Formation, Publication and Circulation. Hendrickson Academic (2022). Pp. i-xx, 1-371. $59.95. Reviewed by Darrell Sutton Revisions of doctoral dissertations are not necessarily a pleasure to read. In this case, however, … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on the First Easter

Posted on April 17, 2020 by leslie

Thoughts on the First Easter     by David Ashton Desperate times, desperate measures. A global “Act of God” has significantly impacted on “faith” communities. Churches everywhere are closed to worshippers and communicants, because of another oriental virus. The Pope … Continue reading →

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The Epistle of Paul to the Romans, Part III

Posted on April 4, 2020 by leslie

THE EPISTLE OF PAUL TO THE ROMANS, PART III [i] By Darrell Sutton In the study of ancient Christian texts students are obliged to investigate wider settings such as social and cultural histories and imperial policies. The text of Romans fascinates … Continue reading →

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Good News for Ancient Anatolians

Posted on March 1, 2019 by leslie

  Good News for Ancient Anatolians David A. DeSilva, The Letter to the Galatians, The New International Commentary on the New Testament, Eerdmans, 2018. Pp. I-LXXIX, 1-542. $55.00 Interesting historical relics turned up in the 19thcentury. In 1834, a Frenchman named … Continue reading →

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Postscript on St Paul’s “Anti-Semitism”

Posted on May 17, 2018 by leslie

Postscript on St Paul’s “anti-Semitism” by Darrell Sutton In two previous papers I introduced a letter of the Apostle Paul to Christians in Rome. The letter was written in the first century AD. Some of the recipients may have been … Continue reading →

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Epistle to the Romans, part 1

Posted on October 10, 2017 by leslie

Epistle to the Romans, part 1 A new translation by Darrell Sutton of Paul’s timeless text Introduction October 31, 1517 was a fateful day in early-modern German history. For it was on that date that Martin Luther (1483-1546) published his … Continue reading →

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