Paul and the Nations: The Old Testament and Jewish Background of Paul's Mission to the Nations with Special Reference to the Destination of

by James M. Scott and James M. Scott

From reviews: Scott offers us a new way to resolve an old problem. Instead of viewing Paul's geographical understanding of the world from a merely Greco-Roman perspective, he suggests that we begin with Paul's distinctly Jewish perspective of the world's geography: the table of the nations. Here Scott makes a compelling case and opens new vistas for understanding Paul as the apostle of the nations.Frank J. Matera in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3161463773
• ISBN13: 9783161463778
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.