Simon Gathercole Theology Collection (4 vols.)

by Simon J. Gathercole; T. Desmond Alexander

Publishers:

Eerdmans; Paternoster

, 2002–2022

Overview

Simon Gathercole is senior lecturer in New Testament studies in the faculty of divinity of the University of Cambridge. This collection of his works covers topics including soteriology, Christology, and the temple. Exploring the Gospels and Romans, this collection shows how the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John each include four key points that also formed the core of early Christian preaching and teaching.

Key Features

• Views Paul’s doctrine of justification in light of its Jewish context
• Considers the titles applied to Jesus in the Synoptic Gospels
• Argues that there are substantial differences of theological content between the New Testament Gospels and noncanonical Gospels