A prolegomenon to the study of Paul

"A Prolegomenon to the Study of Paul" examines foundational assumptions that ground all interpretations of the apostle Paul. This examination touches on several topics, invoking issues pertaining to truth, hermeneutics, canonicity, historiography, pseudonymity, literary genres, and authori...

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Main Author: Hart, Patrick (Author)
Corporate Author: University of Alberta (Degree granting institution)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2020]
In: Method & theory in the study of religion / Supplements (volume 15)
Year: 2020
Reviews:[Rezension von: Hart, Patrick, A prolegomenon to the study of Paul] (2021) (Horn, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1953 -)
[Rezension von: Hart, Patrick, A prolegomenon to the study of Paul] (2021) (Fewster, Gregory Peter)
Series/Journal:Method & theory in the study of religion / Supplements volume 15
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Pauline letters
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Epistles of Paul Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Thesis
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Summary:"A Prolegomenon to the Study of Paul" examines foundational assumptions that ground all interpretations of the apostle Paul. This examination touches on several topics, invoking issues pertaining to truth, hermeneutics, canonicity, historiography, pseudonymity, literary genres, and authority. Underlying all of this is a guiding thesis, namely, that every encounter with Paul involves "Pauline Archimedean points," or fixed points of reference that establish the measure for constructing any interpretation of Paul whatsoever. Building on this, the author interrogates various issues that inform the formation of these Pauline Archimedean points, in pursuit of an important but modest goal: to urge Pauline readers to engage in a modicum of self-reflection over the various considerations that precondition all of our efforts to comprehend Paul"--
ISBN:9004428518