2 Peter

"This commentary on the second epistle of Peter offers a fresh examination of a key New Testament text. Chad Thornhill challenges existing paradigms pertaining to the composition of 2 Peter, asks new questions regarding authorship and genre, and revisits the identification of the text as a pseudonymous testament as it has recently been understood"-- Provided by publisher.

List of contents

Introduction; Suggested readings; Commentary; A theology of 2 Peter; Appendix A. A Structural Diagram of 2 Peter (Phrases and Clauses); Appendix B. Hapaxes in 2 Peter; Appendix C. Common Vocabulary between 1 and 2 Peter, including Cognate Terms; Index.

About the author

A. Chadwick Thornhill is Professor of Biblical and Theological studies at the John W. Rawlings School of Divinity at Liberty University.

Product details

• Authors: A Chadwick Thornhill, A. Chadwick Thornhill, A. Chadwick (Liberty University) Thornhill
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.10.2025
• EAN: 9781009280938
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0928093-8
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: New Cambridge Bible Commentary
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Israel, Bibles, Theology, Christian theology, Relating to Christian people and groups, BCE to c 500 CE, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament / General, New Testaments, 1st century, c 1 to c 99, 2nd century, c 100 to c 199