V George Shillington: 4 books
by V. George Shillington
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
V. George Shillington introduces readers to the text, texture and context of Luke-Acts in this tried and tested introduction, now in its second edition. Using various approaches currently practiced by biblical scholars Shillington outlines the methods of biblical interpretation and then shows how...
James and Paul
The Politics of Identity at the Turn of the Ages
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Recent interest in the person and work of James of Jerusalem and in the community he led has sometimes put the apostle Paul in a negative light—a reversal of the more usual pattern in Protestantism, where Paul is the shining light and James is thrust into the shadows. Rather than exaggerating...
by V George Shillington
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2012
V. George Shillington sees this letter as Paul's personal testimony about his ministry of reconciliation among the Corinthian Christians (chapters 1-9) and his ministry in defending the truth of the gospel (chapters 10-13). The thread that ties the two parts together is Paul's conviction on pastoral...
Jesus and Paul before Christianity
Their World and Work in Retrospect
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2011
Who was the real founder of Christianity as it is known today--Jesus or Paul? What, if any, was the connection between them? These and other questions about the two historical figures have occupied biblical scholars and the Christian church for many years up to the present time. This book proposes...