The Holy Spirit and Christian Origins: Essays in Honor of James D. G. Dunn
Overview
The Holy Spirit and Christian Origins comprises a selection of original essays written by 27 leading scholars, including Scot McKnight, I. Howard Marshall, and Joel B. Green. This volume probes deep into the nascent Christian communities and their writings and investigates the early Christians’ convictions concerning the Holy Spirit. Ranging widely through Scripture and across early church history, many of these essays introduce groundbreaking research in biblical studies, and some engage directly with Dunn’s work.
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- Investigates the early Christians’ convictions concerning the Holy Spirit
- Ranges widely through Scripture and across early church history
- Introduces groundbreaking research in biblical studies
- Title: The Holy Spirit and Christian Origins: Essays in Honor of James D. G. Dunn
- Editors: Graham N. Stanton, Bruce W. Longenecker, and Stephen C. Barton
- Publisher: Eerdmans
- Publication Date: 2004
- Pages: 382
- Resource Type: Collected Essays
- Topic: Doctrine of the Holy Spirit
James D. G. Dunn is Lightfoot Professor of Divinity Emeritus at the University of Durham and is a leading British New Testament scholar. Dunn studied at the University of Glasgow where he received his MA and BD He also received a PhD and DD from the University of Cambridge. He is the author of, among other books, Romans 1–8 and Romans 9–16 of the Word Biblical Commentary, The Epistles to the Colossians and to Philemon in The New International Greek Testament Commentary, Unity and Diversity in New Testament Theology, and Christology in the Making.