Preaching the Letters Without Dismissing the Law

This unique commentary helps preachers see how knowledge of first-century Judaism can help them avoid incorporating misunderstandings and stereotypes into their sermons on the letters. Ronald Allen and Clark Williamson explore insights from recent Christian-Jewish dialogue, continuities between Judaism and the theology of Paul, and the Roman...

About the author

Ronald J. Allen is Nettie Sweeney and Hugh Th. Miller Professor of Preaching and New Testament at Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is the author of numerous books about preaching and about the New Testament, including The Life of Jesus for Today.

Product details

• Authors: Ronald J. Allen
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.05.2015
• EAN: 9780664262112
• ISBN: 978-0-664-26211-2
• No. of pages: 296
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 432 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity