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According To Paul gathers together several important essays on Paul's mission and teaching by one of the foremost Pauline scholars of our day. These landmark studies explore in detail such major issues as Paul's Jewshness, his characteristic language, and his relationship to Acts. Individual topics include: Paul's use of Abba and its implications, Paul's use of glory as reflected on the face of Christ and in light of a Palestinian Jewish literary motif, and the meaning of kephale, 'head' (in 1 Corinthians 11:3). Also discussed id the Christological hymn of Philippians 2:6-11, in light of its Jewish-Christian background. Finally included is an insightful view of Paul's opinion on preaching and suggested modes of preaching Pauline topics.
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