The Apostolic Fathers and Paul [Paperback]

Building on the work ofTertullian and Paulthis volume continues a series of specially commissioned studies by leading voices in New Testament/Early Christianity and Patristics studies to consider how Paul was read, interpreted and received by the Church Fathers.

In this volume the use of Paul's writings is examined within the work of the Apostolic Fathers. Issue of influence, reception, theology and history are examined to show how Paul's work influenced the developing theology of the early Church. The literary style of Paul's output is also examined. The contributors to the volume represent leading lights in the study of the Apostolic Fathers, as well as respected names from the field of New Testament studies.

Todd D. Stillserves as The William M. Hinson Professor of Christian Scriptures in the George W. Truett Theological Seminary of Baylor University, USA.

David E. Wilhiteis Associate Professor of Christian Theology at Baylor University, USA.

Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction -- David E. Wilhite, Baylor University, USA.
1. Paul as Martyr in the Apostolic Fathers -- David L. Eastman, Ohio Wesleyan University, USA.
2. The Implications of Paul as Epistolary Author and Church Planter in1 Clementand Polycarp'sPhilippians-- Paul Hartog, Faith Baptist Bible College, USA.
3. Missing Pauline Tradition in the Apostolic Fathers?: Didache, Shepherd of Hermas, Papias, theMartyrdom of Polycarp, and theEpistle to Diognetus-- Clayton N. Jefford, St. Meinrad Seminary, USA.
4. The Absence of Paul in2 Clement-- Paul Foster, University of Edinburgh, UK.
5. Paul and the Epistle of Barnabas -- James Carleton Paget, University of Cambridge, UK.
6. The Reception of Paul in1 Clement-- Clare K. Rothschild, Lewis University, USA.
7. Ignatius and Paul on Suffering and Death: A Short, Comparative Study -- Todd D. Still, George Truett Seminarlx