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James Through the Centuries
This innovative study is a finely tuned reception history that traces the myriad responses to the New Testament Epistle of James through the ages. The author, a renowned religious scholar, explores a vast array of interpretations extending far beyond theological commentary, sermons, and hymns, to also embrace the epistle's influences on literature, art, politics, and social theory. It provides readers with access to a wealth of material that would otherwise be hard to find.
This unique reception history of the Epistle of James is a prominent addition to the Blackwell Bible Commentaries series. Written by an outstanding New Testament specialist, it chronicles the major theological, political, and aesthetic responses to the text over the centuries, and to James as a historical figure.
Surveys the many theological, cultural, literary, political, and artistic uses of the Epistle of James, and the broader influence his letters have had throughout the ages
Includes extensive excerpts offering vital historiographical context
Examines James's impact on popular culture, including examples such as Charles Schulz's Peanuts
Unearths a range of neglected writings and opens access to material not readily available elsewhere
Surveys the many theological, cultural, literary, political, and artistic uses of the Epistle of James, and the broader influence his letters have had throughout the ages
Includes extensive excerpts offering vital historiographical context
Examines James's impact on popular culture, including examples such as Charles Schulz's Peanuts
Unearths a range of neglected writings and opens access to material not readily available elsewhere
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