Reading Paul with the Reformers Matthew and literary theory

and literary theory

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Reading Paul with the Reformers Matthew and literary theoryIn debates surrounding the New Perspective on Paul, the sixteenth century Protestant Reformers are often characterized as the apostles misinterpreters in chief. In this book Stephen Chester challenges that conception with a careful and nuanced reading of the Reformers Pauline exegesis. Examining the overall contours of Reformation exegesis of Paul, Chester contrasts the Reformers with their opponents and explores particular contributions made by such