Saint Paul's Epistle to the Romans


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Written with the average lay reader in mind, this pastoral commentary on the Epistle to the Romans offers readers a clear explanation of the Apostle Paul's influential and controversial letter. Quotations from church fathers and parallel expressions from Scripture create a methodology consistent with Orthodox tradition.By also using hymns and texts from the Orthodox liturgical services, the author supplies deeper and broader contexts for familiar biblical verses. Appropriate for personal and group biblical study and for spiritual guidance and edification, this volume also serves as a useful aid to pastors in teaching and preparation of homilies.







St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans (Vol. 1&2)


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St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans – A Practical Exposition in 2 volumes presents a commentary to the famous Epistle by Charles Gore, Bishop of Oxford and Anglican theologian. The work is divided in sections and each section is analyzed and followed by further explanation. The author especially exposes Roman lies in the text, emphasizing his persuasion that the thorough knowledge of the spirit of churchmanship is required to interpret the ideas of Saint Paul.







Reading Paul's Letter to the Romans


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In this volume, leading scholars in the study of Romans invite students and nonspecialists to engage this text and thus come to a more complete understanding of both the letter and Paul’s theology. The contributors include interpreters with different understandings of Romans so that readers see a range of interpretations of central issues in the study of the text. Each essay includes a short review of different positions on a topic and an argument for the author’s position, set out in clear, nontechnical terms, making the volume an ideal classroom tool. The contributors are A. Andrew Das, James D. G. Dunn, Victor Paul Furnish, Joel B. Green, A. Katherine Grieb, Caroline Johnson Hodge, L. Ann Jervis, E. Elizabeth Johnson, Sylvia C. Keesmaat, Rodrigo J. Morales, Mark D. Nanos, Jerry L. Sumney, and Francis Watson.