The Four Views on the Apostle Paul online course, featuring leading Pauline scholars, presents four views on the best framework for describing Paul's theological perspective, including a Reformed view, a Catholic view, a Post-New Perspective view, and a Jewish view.
6 Units
Self-paced
3 hours of video
Intermediate
Counterpoints: Four Views on the Apostle Paul
PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary
Thomas R. Schreiner is James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament and associate dean of Scripture and interpretation at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. The author of numerous books, he is the preaching pastor of Clifton Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky.
PhD., University of Queensland
Michael F. Bird is a lecturer in theology at Ridley College in Melbourne, Australia. He is the author of many books, including Jesus and the Origins of the Gentile Mission, The Saving Righteousness of God: Studies on Paul, Justification, and the New Perspective, and Evangelical Theology, and editor of The Apostle Paul: Four Views. He blogs at the New Testament blog Euangelion.
Ph.D., Yale University
Luke Timothy Johnson is Candler School of Theology’s Robert W. Woodruff Professor Emeritus at Emory University. His research concerns the literary, moral and religious dimensions of the New Testament, including the Jewish and Greco-Roman contexts of early Christianity (particularly moral discourse), Luke-Acts, the Pastoral Letters, and the Letter of James. Johnson has penned 31 books, more than 70 scholarly articles, 100 popular articles and nearly 200 book reviews.
Ph.D., University of Toronto
Douglas A. Campbell is professor of New Testament at Duke Divinity School. His main research interest is the life and theology of the apostle Paul, with particular reference to an understanding of salvation informed by apocalyptic as against justification or salvation-history. He has made a name for himself as one of Paul’s most insightful and provocative interpreters.
Ph.D., University of St. Andrews
Mark D. Nanos is lecturer at the University of Kansas and author of several books and articles on Paul. His main focus is on the implications for Jewish-Christian relations of his reading of Paul as a Torah-observant Jew founding Jewish subgroup communities.
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