2 Corinthians

By J. Ayodeji Adewuya

In this richly textured commentary on 2 Corinthians, J. Ayodeji Adewuya offers an engaging and theologically astute guide to one of Paul's most personal and pastorally demanding letters. Adewuya reads the epistle as a coherent rhetorical and theological unity, resisting partition theories in favor of a close engagement with the canonical text and its Greek foundations.

Drawing on both rigorous exegesis and decades of pastoral experience, Adewuya illuminates the central themes that animate the letter -- suffering and weakness, reconciliation, apostolic integrity, holiness, generosity, and eschatological hope -- while attending carefully to their implications for the contemporary global church. Throughout, Paul emerges as a wounded shepherd who defends authentic ministry not through power and rhetoric but through vulnerability, tears, and cruciform love.

Adewuya holds together academic rigor and pastoral warmth, making this volume accessible to students, pastors, and scholars alike. Written especially with the twenty-first-century church in mind--particularly those navigating contested leadership, communal fracture, and the cost of faithful ministry--this commentary stands as an invitation to hear Paul's voice afresh: as theologian, pastor, and apostle who discovered that divine power is most perfectly revealed through human weakness.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1532674031
• ISBN13: 9781532674037
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"