Colossians, 1-2, Thessalonians, 1-2, Timothy, Titus, Philemon

Editor Peter Gorday presents selected patristic commentary on Paul's shorter letters, highlighting the usefulness of these texts in doctrinal disputes and practical matters of the early church.

About the author

Thomas C. Oden (1931-2016) was a pioneering theologian and served as the architect and general editor for the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture. He was also the general editor of the Ancient Christian Doctrine series and the Ancient Christian Devotional series, as well as a consulting editor for the Encyclopedia of Ancient Christianity. A prolific writer and seasoned teacher, Oden also served as the director of the Center for Early African Christianity at Eastern University in Pennsylvania and was active in the Confessing Movement in America, particularly within the United Methodist Church.

Peter J. Gorday (PhD, Vanderbilt) is a priest of the Episcopal Church and serves parishes in Georgia and North Carolina. A clinical staff member with the Georgia Association for Pastoral Counseling, he is also the author of Principles of Patristic Exegesis: Romans 9-11 in Origen, John Chrysostom and Augustine, as well as journal articles in the history of biblical interpretation.

Product details

• Assisted by: Peter Gorday (Editor), Peter J Gorday (Editor), Peter J. Gorday (Editor), Thomas C Oden (Editor), Thomas C. Oden (Editor)
• Publisher: InterVarsity Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780830814947
• ISBN: 978-0-8308-1494-7
• No. of pages: 380
• Dimensions: 188 mm x 262 mm x 35 mm
• Weight: 948 g
• Series: Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture; Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture; Ancient Christian Commentary o
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works