Essays on Some of the Difficulties in the Writings of the Apostle Paul, and in Other Parts of the New Testament

by Richard Whately

Publisher:

B. Fellowes

, 1837

Overview

Gain understanding of some of the most difficult passages in Paul’s writing with this collection of essays. Arguing that many reject certain Pauline ideas based on preference, Richard Whatley explains what Paul meant—regardless of a modern readers’ bias. This volumes includes explorations of complicated concepts such as imputed righteousness, the abolition of the Mosaic Law, and election.

Product Details

• Title: Essays on Some of the Difficulties in the Writings of the Apostle Paul, and in Other Parts of the New Testament
• Author: Richard Whately
• Edition: Fourth Edition, Revised
• Publisher: B. Fellowes
• Print Publication Date: 1837
• Logos Release Date: 2017
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Bible. N.T. Epistles of Paul › Criticism and interpretation; Bible. N.T. › Criticism and interpretation
• Resource ID: LLS:PLNPSWHATELY
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2021-04-26T19:05:19Z

About Richard Whately

Richard Whately (1787–1863) was educated at Oriel College, Oxford, where he was appointed as professor of political economy. In 1831 he was appointed as the archbishop of Dublin. His numerous works include Essays on Some of the Peculiarities of the Christian Religion, On Some of the Difficulties in the Writings of St. Paul, Essays on Some of the Dangers to Christian Faith, and The Kingdom of Christ.