With humor and good pacing nt wright helps you see why paul said what he did who he was speaking to and how audacious he could be

With humor and good pacing nt wright helps you see why paul said what he did who he was speaking to and how audacious he could be  Read Less

The only quibble i might have comes from one of wrights most interesting insights

The only quibble i might have comes from one of wrights most interesting insights  Read Less

This isn’t a quick read but it’s well worth the time and effort

This isn’t a quick read but it’s well worth the time and effort  Read Less

I was a bit apprehensive about this book—scholars are misty and boring and usually heavy with technical jargon and brandishing ...  Read More

I was a bit apprehensive about this book—scholars are misty and boring and usually heavy with technical jargon and brandishing theories that cause you to be unable to read their work without engaging in a full castle defense  Read Less

I liked wrights take on pauls shipwreck on malta

I liked wrights take on pauls shipwreck on malta  Read Less

Unpacks some very complex theological issues and makes them very easy to understand to the general reader

Unpacks some very complex theological issues and makes them very easy to understand to the general reader  Read Less

I just want to note that compared with with sholem aschs book the apostle there are too many parallels with wrights particular ...  Read More

I just want to note that compared with with sholem aschs book the apostle there are too many parallels with wrights particular views for it to be coincidental  Read Less

Michael white does a better job of describing the whole early jesus movement than this book what can be called the grecoromaniz...  Read More

Michael white does a better job of describing the whole early jesus movement than this book what can be called the grecoromanization of the jesus movement  Read Less