The Problem of the Pastoral Epistles
Overview
The Problem of the Pastoral Epistles examines the semantic, doctrinal, and historical context found in the Pastoral Epistles. P. N. Harrison offers concise commentary on the text. Diligently studying the progression of church doctrine, Harrison acquaints the audience to the development of the early church.
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Key Features
- Discusses the language of the Pastoral Epistles
- Examines the origins and the history of Timothy and Titus
- Takes an unemotional approach to the authorship and authenticity of these two books
Contents
- Part I: Introductory
- The Problem of the Pastoral Epistles
- Principles of Investigation
- Thesis
- The Use of the Word Pastoral in Connexion with the Epistles to Timothy and Titus
- That These Three Epistles Call for Some Common Designation
- Common Elements and Characteristics
- Part II: Unpauline Elements
- The Linguistic Elements
- Difficulty of Reconciling the Linguistic Peculiarities of the Pastorals with Their Pauline Authorship
- The Language of the Pastorals and of Paul Compared with That of the Apostolic Fathers and Apologists
- Part III: Genuine Pauline Elements in the Pastorals
- Pauline Phrases
- Personalia
Product Details
- Title: The Problem of the Pastoral Epistles
- Author: P. N. Harrison
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication Date: 1921
- Pages: 199