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Compiled by Fr. William
Harmless, S.J.
With special emphasis for books in the collection of Byrne Library,
Spring Hill College
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BIBLIOGRAPHY: Paul and the New Testament Letters
- Paul & His Letters: General Studies
- Letters of Paul: Commentaries &
Studies of Individual Letters
- The Catholic Letters
- The Book of Revelation
- The Church in the New Testament
- New Testament Apocrypha & Other
Early Christian Literature
- Special Topics
1. Paul the Apostle: General Studies
- Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, Paul: A Critical Life (New
York: Oxford University Press, 1996) paperback, $20. The most up-to-date
"biography" of St. Paul. Murphy-O’Connor is rightly suspicious
of the value of the material from Luke’s Acts and reconstructs things
almost entirely from Paul’s letters.
- Robert Banks, Paul’s Idea of Community, rev. ed.
(Peabody, MA: Hendrikson Publishers, 1994) paperback, $13.
- C.K. Barrett, Essays on Paul (Philadelphia:
Westminster Press, 1982).
- Jurgen Becker, Paul: Apostle to the Gentiles
(Louisville, KY: Westminster / John Knox, 1993).
- J. Christiaan Beker, Paul the Apostle: The Triumph of
God in Life and Thought (Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1984) paperback,
$25.
- J. Christiaan Beker, The Triumph of God: The Essence of
Paul’s Thought, trans. Loren T. Stuckenbruck (Minneapolis: Fortress
Press, 1990) paperback, $15.
- J. Christiaan Beker, Heirs of Paul: Their Legacy in the
New Testament and the Church Today (Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans,
1996).
- Gunther Bornkamm, Paul (reprint: Minneapolis:
Fortress Press, 1994) paperback, $17. Dated, but one of the most influential
studies of the century.
- Daniel Boyarin, A Radical Jew: Paul and the Politics of
Identity (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994) paperback,
$18.
- Charles Cousar, A Theology of the Cross: The Death of
Jesus in the Pauline Letters, Overtures to Biblical Theology 24
(Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1990) paperback, $15.
- Charles Cousar, The Letters of Paul, Interpreting
Biblical Texts (Nashville: Abingdon, 1996) paperback, $20.
- Nils Dahl, Studies in Paul: A Theology for Early
Christian Mission (Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1977).
- William D. Davies, Paul and Rabbinic Judaism: Some
Rabbinic Elements in Pauline Theology (Philadelphia: Fortress Press,
1982).
- James D.G. Dunn, The Theology of Paul the Apostle
(Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1997) hardcover, $45.
- E. Earle Ellis, Pauline Theology: Ministry and Society
(Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1989).
- Troels Engberg-Pedersen, ed., Paul in Hellenistic
Context (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1995) hardcover, $40.
- Gordon D. Fee, God’s Empowering Presence: the Holy
Spirit in the Letters of Paul (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1994)
hardcover, $40.
- Joseph A. Fitzmyer, According to Paul: Studies in the
Theology of the Apostle (New York: Paulist Press, 1993) paperback, $13
- Victor Paul Furnish, Jesus According to Paul,
Understanding Jesus Today Series (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1993) paperback, $14.
- Victor Paul Furnish, The Moral Teaching of Paul:
Selected Issues, 2nd rev. ed. (Nashville: Abingdon, 1985)
paperback, $15.
- Joseph A. Fitzmyer, Paul and His Theology: A Brief
Sketch (reprint: Prentice-Hall, 1996) hardcover, $30.
- Joseph A. Fitzmyer, According to Paul: Studies in the
Theology of the Apostle (New York: Paulist Press, 1993) paperback, $13.
- Fred O. Francis & J. Paul Sampley, Pauline Parallels,
revised ed. (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1987) paperback, $24. Akin to
Throckmorton’s Gospel Parallels, this lines up parallels &
doublets in Paul’s letters.
- Sidney G. Hall, Christian Anti-Semitism and Paul’s
Theology (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1993) paperback, $15.
- Robert G. Hammerton-Kelly, Sacred Violence: Paul’s
Hermeneutic of the Cross (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1992).
- Gerald Hawthorne, Ralph Martin, & Daniel Reid, eds., Dictionary
of Paul and His Letters: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship
(Grovers Down, IL: Intervarsity Press, 1993) hardcover, $40.
- Leander E. Keck, Paul and His Letters, Proclamation
Commentary, rev & enlarged edition (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1988)
paperback, $14.
- Craig S. Keener, Paul, Women, and Wives: Marriage and
Women’s Ministry in the Letters of Paul (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson,
1992) paperback, $15.
- Eugene Lovering & Jerry L. Sumney, ed., Theology and
Ethics in Paul & His Interpreters: Essays in Honor of Victor Paul
Furnish (Nashville: Abingdon, 1996) paperback, $20.
- Abraham Malherbe, Paul and the Popular Philosophers
(Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1989).
- Bruce J. Malina & Jerome H. Neyrey, Portraits of
Paul: An Archeology of Ancient Personality (Louisville, KY: Westminster
John Knox, 1996).
- Stanley Marrow, Paul: His Letters and His Theology: An
Introduction to Paul’s Epistles (New York: Paulist Press, 1986)
paperback, $15.
- J. Louis Martyn, Theological Issues in the Letters of
Paul (Nashville: Abingdon, 1997) hardcover, $40.
- Wayne Meeks, The First Urban Christians: The Social
World of the Apostle Paul (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983)
paperback, $18. A widely-acclaimed social analysis of the early Christian
movement.
- Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, Paul the Letter-Writer: His
World, His Options, His Skills (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press,
1995) paperback, $14.
- Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, Becoming Human Together
(Wilmington: Michael Glazier, 1982).
- Jerome H. Neyrey, Paul, In Other Words: A Cultural
Reading of His Letters (Louisville, KY: Westminster / John Knox, 1990)
hardcover, $23.
- Romano Penna, Paul the Apostle: A Theological and
Exegetical Study, 2 vol. trans. Thomas P. Wahl (Collegeville, MN:
Liturgical Press, 1996) paperback, $35 per volume.
- Charles B. Puskas, Jr, The Letters of Paul: An
Introduction, Good News Studies 25 (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press
[A Michael Glazier Book], 1993) paperback, $15.
- Calvin J. Roetzel, Paul, The Man and the Myth,
Personalities of the New Testament Series (Minneapolis: Fortress Press,
1999) paperback, $22. NEW.
- E.P. Sander, Paul, Past Masters (New York: Oxford
University Press, 1991) paperback, $10. A very brief but poignant
introduction.
- E.P. Sanders, Paul and Palestinian Judaism: A Comparison
of Patterns of Religion (Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1977) paperback,
$30. A landmark study.
- E.P. Sanders, Paul, the Law, and the Jewish People
(Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1985) paperback, $23.
- Alan F. Segal, Paul the Convert: the Apostolate and
Apostasy of Saul the Pharisee (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990)
paperback, $20.
- Krister Stendahl, Paul Among Jews and Gentiles
(Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1974) paperback, $12. This includes his
classic essay, "Paul and the Introspective Conscience of the
West."
- Gerd Theissen, The Social Setting of Pauline
Christianity: Essays on Corinth, trans. John Schulz (Philadelphia:
Fortress Press, 1982).
- Ben Witherington III, Paul’s Narrative Thought World
(Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 1994).
- Ben Witherington III, The Paul Quest: The Renewed Search
for the Jew of Tarsus (Downer’s Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press, 1999)
paperback, $23. NEW.
- N.T. Wright, The Climax of the Covenant: Christ and the
Law in Pauline Theology (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1992) paperback,
$21.
- J.A. Ziesler, Pauline Christianity, rev. ed., Oxford
Bible Series (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991) paperback, $20.
2. Letters of Paul: Commentaries &
Studies of Individual Letters
- Joseph A. Fitzmyer, Romans, Anchor Bible 33 (New
York: Doubleday, 1993) hardcover, $40. Fitzmyer’s treatment of Pauline
theology has long been one of the finest. This is the exhaustive study, the
fruit of a lifetime’s research.
- Luke Timothy Johnson, Reading Romans: A Literary and
Theological Commentary, Reading the New Testament Series (New York:
Crossroad, 1997) paperback, $25. A remarkable commentary. This offers a
valuable overview, without being unduly technical.
- Paul J. Achtemeier, Romans, Interpretation
Commentary (Louisville, KY: John Knox Press, 1985).
- C.K. Barrett, A Commentary on the First Epistle to the
Corinthians, Harper’s New Testament Commentaries (New York: Harper
& Row, 1968).
- C.K. Barrett, A Commentary on the Second Epistle to the
Corinthians, Harper’s New Testament Commentaries (New York: Harper
& Row, 1973).
- Markus Barth & Helmut Blanke, Colossians, Anchor
Bible 34B, trans. Astrid Beck (New York: Doubleday, 1995) hardcover.
- Jouette Bassler, Pauline Theology, vol. I: Thessalonians,
Philippians, Galatians, Philemon (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1994)
paperback, $22.
- Ernest Best, Second Corinthians, Interpretation
Series (Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 1997) hardcover, $22.
- Hans Dieter Betz, Galatians: A Commentary on Paul’s
Letter to the Churches in Galatia, Hermeneia Series (Philadelphia:
Fortress Press, 1979). A fascinating rhetorical analysis.
- Hans Dieter Betz, 2 Corinthians 8 and 9: A Commentary on
Two Administrative Letters, Hermeneia Series (Philadelphia: Fortress
Press, 1985).
- Hendrikus Boers, The Justification of the Gentiles: Paul’s
Letters to the Galatians and Romans (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1994).
- Christopher Bryan, A Preface to Romans Notes on the
Epistle in its Literary and Cultural Setting (New York: Oxford
University Press, 1999) hardcover, $60. NEW.
- Brendan Byrne, Romans, Sacra Pagina 6 (Collegeville,
MN: Liturgical Press, 1996) hardcover, $30.
- Raymond F. Collins, The Birth of the New Testament: The
Origin and Development of the First Christian Generation (New York:
Crossroad, 1993). Despite the title, a study of the Letter to the
Thessalonians.
- Hans Conzelmann, 1 Corinthians: A Commentary on the
First Epistle to the Corinthians, Hermeneia, trans. James W. Leitch
(Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1975).
- Charles B. Cousar, Galatians, Interpretation
Commentary (Louisville, KY: John Knox, 1982) hardcover, $25.
- Karl P. Donfried, The Romans Debate, revised ed.
(Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1977; reprint: Peabody, MA: Hendrikson, 1991).
- Karl P. Donfried, The Theology of the Shorter Pauline
Letters, New Testament Theology (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1993) paperback, $16.
- James D.G. Dunn, The Theology of Paul’s Letter to the
Galatians, New Testament Theology (Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1993) paperback, $16.
- James D.G. Dunn, Romans 1-8, Word Biblical
Commentary 38A (Word Books, 1988) hardcover, $33.
- James D.G. Dunn, Romans 9-16, Word Biblical
Commentary 38B (Word Books, 1988) hardcover, $33.
- Mark J. Edwards, ed., Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians,
Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture, New Testament vol. 8 (Downers
Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press, 1999).
- Philip F. Esler, Galatians, New Testament Readings
(New York: Routledge, 1998) paperback, $28.
- Victor Paul Furnish, 2 Corinthians, Anchor Bible 32A
(New York: Doubleday, 1984) hardcover, $42.
- David H. Hay, ed., Pauline Theology, Vol. II: 1
& 2 Corinthians (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1993) hardcover, $40.
- David H. Hay & E. Elizabeth Johnson, Pauline
Theology, Vol. III: Romans (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1995)
hardcover, $40.
- Richard A. Horsley, 1Corinthians, Abingdon New
Testament Commentary (Nashville: Abingdon, 1998) paperback, $21.
- Luke Timothy Johnson, Letters to Paul’s Delegates:
1Timothy, 2Timothy, Titus (Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press
International, 1996).
- Ernst Kasemann, Commentary on Romans (Grand Rapids:
Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1980).
- Jan Lambrecht, Second Corinthians, Sacra Pagina
(Collegeville: Liturgical Press, 1999) hardcover, $40. NEW.
- Eduard Lohse, Colossians and Philemon: A Commentary on
the Epistles, Hermeneia (Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1971).
- Frank J. Matera, Galatians, Sacra Pagina 9
(Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press [A Michael Glazier Book], 1992)
hardcover, $25.
- Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, St. Paul’s Corinth: Texts
and Archeology, Good News Studies (Wilmington: Michael Glazier, 1983)
paperback, $15. A compendium of ancient texts that brings alive the world of
Paul.
- Jerome D. Quinn, The First and Second Letters to Timothy
Anchor Bible 35A (New York: Doubleday, 1995) hardcover, $40.
- Jerome D. Quinn & William C. Wacker, The First and
Second Letters to Timothy, Eerdmans Critical Commentary (Grand Rapids,
MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1999) hardcover, $65. NEW.
- Pheme Perkins, Ephesians, Abingdon New Testament
Commentary (Nashville: Abingdon, 1997) paperback, $20.
- Earl J. Richard, First and Second Thessalonians,
Sacra Pagina (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1995) hardcover, $30.
- Krister Stendahl, Final Account: Paul’s Letter to the
Romans (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1995) paperback, $10.
- Bonnie Thurston, Reading Colossians, Ephesians, and 2
Thessalonians: A Literary and Theological Commentary, Reading the New
Testament Series (New York: Crossroad, 1995).
- Sam K. Williams, Galatians, Abingdon New Testament
Commentary (Nashville: Abingdon, 1997) paperback, $20.
- Ben Witherington III, Conflict and Community in Corinth:
A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on 1 and 2 Corinthians (Grand Rapids: Wm.
B. Eerdmans, 1995).
3. The Catholic Letters
- Paul J. Achtemeier, 1 Peter: A Commentary, Hermeneia
(Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1996) hardcover, $50.
- Richard J. Bauckham, James, New Testament Readings
(New York: Routledge, 1999) paperback, $30. NEW.
- M. Eugene Boring, 1 Peter, Abingdon New Testament
Commentary (Nashville: Abingdon, 1999) paperback, $20 NEW.
- Raymond E. Brown, The Epistles of John, Anchor Bible
30 (New York: Doubleday, 1982).
- Rudolf Bultmann, The Johannine Epistles, Hermeneia
(Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1973). Dated; use with care.
- R. Alan Culpepper, The Gospels and Letters of John,
Interpreting Biblical Texts (Nashville: Abingdon: 1998) paperback, $20.
- Luke Timothy Johnson, The Letter of James, Anchor
Bible 37A (New York: Doubleday, 1995) hardcover, $40.
- Jerome H. Neyrey, 2 Peter, Jude, Anchor Bible 37C
(New York: Doubleday, 1993) hardcover, $28.
- Richard Pablo, Apocalypse: A People’s Commentary on
the Book of Revelation (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1995).
- Pheme Perkins, The Johannine Epistles, New Testament
Message 21 (Wilmington: Michael Glazier, 1979).
- Pheme Perkins, First and Second Peter, James and Jude,
Interpretation Series (Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 1995)
hardcover, $23.
- Victor Pfitzner, Hebrews, Abingdon New Testament
Commentary (Nashville: Abingdon, 1997) paperback, $21.
- David K. Rensberger, 1John, 2John, 3John, Abingdon
New Testament Commentary (Nashville: Abingdon, 1997) paperback, $20.
- Georg Strecker, The Johannine Letters: A Commentary on
1, 2, and 3 John, Hermeneia Series, trans. Linda Maloney (Minneapolis:
Fortress, 1996).
- Gerald Sloyan, Walkers in the Truth: Perseverers and
Deserters: The First, Second, and Third Letters of John (Valley Forge:
Trinity Press International, 1995).
4. The Book of Revelation
- David Aune, Revelation, Word Biblical Commentary,
vol. 52A, B, & C (Waco: Word Books, 1997) hardcover, $30 per volume.
- M. Eugene Boring, Revelation, Interpretation Series
(Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 1989) hardcover, $26.
- Peter R. Carrell, Jesus and the Angels: Angelology and
the Christology of the Apocalypse of John, Society for New Testament
Studies Monograph Series 95 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997)
hardcover, $60.
- Elizabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, The Book of Revelation:
Justice and Judgment, 2nd ed. (Philadelphia: Fortress Press,
1999) paperback, $21.
- Elizabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, Revelation: Vision of a
Just World, Proclamation Commentaries (Minneapolis: Fortress Press,
1991) paperback, $15.
- A.J.P. Garrow, Revelation, New Testament Readings
(New York: Routledge, 1997) paperback, $18.
- Wilfrid J. Harrington, Revelation, Sacra Pagina 16
(Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press [Michael Glazier Book], 1993) hardcover,
$30.
- Bruce Metzger, Breaking the Code: Understanding the Book
of Revelation (Nashville: Abingdon, 1994) paperback, $8. A very simple
introduction for beginners by a great scholar.
- John J. Pilch, What are they saying about the Book of
Revelation? (New York: Paulist Press, 1978).
- Leonard L. Thompson, The Book of Revelation: Apocalypse
and Empire (New York: Oxford University Press, 1990) paperback, $19.
- Leonard L. Thompson, Revelation, Abingdon New
Testament Commentary (Nashville: Abingdon, 1998) paperback, $20. NEW.
5. The Church in the New Testament
- David E. Aune, Prophecy in Early Christianity and the
Ancient Mediterranean World (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1991)
paperback, $25.
- Raymond E. Brown & John Meier, Antioch and Rome:
Cradles of New Testament Christianity (New York: Paulist Press, 1983).
- Raymond E. Brown, The Churches the Apostles Left Behind
(New York: Paulist Press, 1984) paperback, $10.
- Frederick J. Cwiekowski, The Beginnings of the Church
(New York: Paulist Press, 1988).
- James D.G. Dunn, Jesus and the Spirit: A Study of the
Religious and Charismatic Experience of Jesus and the First Christians as
Reflected in the New Testament (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1997)
paperback, $30.
- Arland J. Hultgren, The Rise of Normative Christianity
(Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1994) paperback, $15.
- Luke Timothy Johnson, Scripture and Discernment:
Decision-Making in the Church (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1996)
paperback, $20.
- Jerome Kodell, The Eucharist in the New Testament,
Zaccheus Studies (Wilmington: Michael Glazier, 1988 / Collegeville, MN:
Liturgical Press).
- Eugene LaVerdiere, The Eucharist in the New Testament
and in the Early Church (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1996)
paperback, $18.
- Xavier Leon-Dufour, Sharing the Eucharistic Bread: The
Witness of the New Testament (New York: Paulist Press, 1986).
- Étienne Nodet & Justin Taylor, The Origins of
Christianity: An Exploration (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1998)
paperback, $40.
- Ekkehard W. Stegemann and Wolfgang Stegemann, The Jesus
Movement: A Social History of Its First Century, trans. O.C. Dean,
(Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1999) hardcover, $45. NEW.
- N.T. Wright, The New Testament and the People of God,
Vol. 1 of Christian Origins and the Question of God (Minneapolis:
Fortress Press, 1992) paperback, $30.
6. New Testament Apocrypha & Other
Early Christian Literature
- Bart D. Ehrman, The New Testament and Other Early
Christian Writings: A Reader (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997)
paperback, $23. This includes not only the NRSV New Testament, but also
non-canonical gospels, acts, and apocalypses.
- François Bovon, Ann Graham Brock & Christopher R.
Matthews, The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles, Harvard Divinity
School Studies (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998) paperback, $25.
- Bart D. Ehrman, After the New Testament: A Reader in
Early Christianity (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998) paperback,
$25. NEW. A fine anthology of Christian literature from 100 to 300.
- J.K. Elliott, ed., The Apocryphal Jesus: Legends of the
Early Church (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996) paperback, $16.
- J.K. Elliott, ed., The Apocryphal New Testament: A
Collection of Apocryphal Christian Literature in an English Translation
(New York: Oxford University Press, 1994) hardcover, $55.
- Clayton N. Jefford, with Kenneth J. Harder and Louis D.
Amezaga, Jr., Reading the Apostolic Fathers (Peabody, MA:
Hendrickson, 1997) paperback, $17. Very simple introduction.
- Clayton N. Jefford, The Didache in Context: Essays on
Its Text, History, and Transmission, Supplements to Novum Testamentum,
vol. 77 (Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1995).
- Marvin Meyer, The Gospel of Thomas: The Hidden Sayings
of Jesus (San Francisco: Harper San Francisco, 1992). Includes both the
Coptic text with an English translation and commentary.
- Kurt Niederwimmer, The Didache: A Commentary,
Hermeneia, trans. Linda M. Maloney (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1998) hardcover,
$50. NEW.
- Carolyn Osiek, The Shepherd of Hermas: A Commentary,
Hermeneia (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1999) hardcover, $48. NEW.
- Simon Tugwell, The Apostolic Fathers, Outstanding
Christian Thinkers Series (Harrisburg, PA: Morehouse Publishing, 1990)
paperback, $8.
- Richard Valantasis, The Gospel of Thomas, New
Testament Readings (New York: Routledge, 1997) paperback, $18.
7. Special Topics
- Vicky Balabanski, Eschatology in the Making: Mark,
Matthew and the Didache, Society for New Testament Studies Monograph
Series 97 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997) hardcover, $60.
- Raymond E. Brown, Karl P. Donfried, Joseph A. Fitzmyer,
& John Reumann, Mary in the New Testament (New York: Paulist
Press, 1978) paperback, $15.
- Raymond E. Brown, Karl P. Donfried, & John Reumann, Peter
in the New Testament (Minneapolis: Augsburg Press, 1973).
- Raymond F. Collins, Divorce in the New Testament,
Good New Studies 38 (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press [A Michael Glazier
Book], 1992) paperback, $20.
- John J. Collins, ed., The Origins of Apocalypticism in
Judaism and Christianity, Volume 1 of Encyclopedia of Apocalypticism
(New York: Cassel & Continuum, 1998) hardcover, $95.
- Kathleen E. Corley, Private Women, Public Meals: Social
Conflict in the Synoptic Gospels (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1993)
paperback, $20.
- Jerome Crowe, From Jerusalem to Antioch: The Gospel
Across Cultures (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1997)
paperback, $15.
- R. Alan Culpepper, John, the Son of Zebedee: Life of a
Legend, Personalities of the New Testament Series (Minneapolis: Fortress
Press, 2000) paperback, $24. Forthcoming.
- James D.G. Dunn, Unity and Diversity in the New
Testament: An Inquiry into the Character of Earliest Christianity, rev.
ed. (Trinity Press International, 1990) paperback, $25.
- James D.G. Dunn, Baptism in the Holy Spirit: A
Re-Examination of the New Testament Teaching on the Gift of the Holy Spirit
in Relation to Pentecost (Westminster Press, 1996) paperback, $21.
- Joseph A. Fitzmyer, To Advance the Gospel: New Testament
Studies (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1998) hardcover, $35.
- Beverly Roberts Gaventa, Mary: Glimpses of the Mother of
Jesus, Personalities of the New Testament Series (Minneapolis: Fortress
Press, 1999) paperback, $18. NEW.
- Michael Goulder, St. Paul versus St. Peter: A Tale of
Two Missions (Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 1995).
- Robert M. Grant, Early Christians and Animals (New
York: Routledge, 1999) hardcover, $70. NEW.
- Luke Timothy Johnson, Religious Experience in Earliest
Christianity: A Missing Dimension of New Testament Studies (Minneapolis:
Fortress Press, 1998) paperback, $20.
- Ross Shephard Kraemer & Mary Rose D’Angelo, Women
and Christian Origins: A Reader (New York: Oxford University Press,
1999) paperback, $20. NEW.
- Burton L. Mack, The Lost Gospel: The Book of Q and
Christian Origins (San Francisco: Harper San Francisco, 1993).
- Frank J. Matera, New Testament Ethics: The Legacies of
Jesus and Paul (Westminster John Knox, 1996) hardcover, $31.
- Wayne A. Meeks, The Origins of Christian Morality: the
First Two Centuries (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993) paperback,
$15
- Halvor Moxnes, ed., Constructing Early Christian
Families: Family as Social Reality and Metaphor (New York: Routledge,
1997) paperback, $25.
- John Painter, Just James: The Brother of Jesus in
History and Tradition, Personalities of the New Testament Series
(Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1999) paperback, $22. NEW.
- Pheme Perkins, Peter: Apostle for the Whole Church,
Personalities of the New Testament Series (Minneapolis: Fortress Press,
2000) paperback, $20. Forthcoming in May, 2000.
- Pheme Perkins, Gnosticism and the New Testament
(Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1993) paperback, $18.
- Deborah F. Sawyer, Women and Religion in the First
Christian Centuries, Religion in the First Christian Centuries (Routledge,
1996) paperback, $25.
- Elizabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, In Memory of Her: A
Feminist Theological Reconstruction of Christian Origins (New York:
Crossroad, 1986) paperback, $20. Controversial, but a path-breaking study.
- Frank S. Thielman, The Law and the New Testament: The
Question of Continuity, Companions to the New Testament Series (New
York: Crossroad / Herder & Herder, 1999) paperback, $20. NEW.
- Bonnie Thurston, Women in the New Testament: Questions
and Commentary, Companions to the New Testament (New York: Crossroad,
1998) paperback.